Astano

Astano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, , Curio, and merged to form the new municipality of Lema.
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  • Type: Village with 308 residents
  • Description: village in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Astano TI”
  • Postal code: 6999

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santi Pietro e Paolo and Laghetto.

Church
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is a church.

Lake
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is a lake.

Peak
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is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, north of Astano, at the foot of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sessa and Monteggio.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 18 April 2021 the municipalities of , , and merged to form Tresa.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 18 April 2021 the municipalities of , , and merged to form Tresa.

Village
Photo: Maplan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, , Curio, and merged to form the new municipality of Lema.

Astano

Latitude
46.0126° or 46° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.81594° or 8° 48′ 57″ east
Population
308
Elevation
636 metres (2,087 feet)
Open location code
8FRC2R78+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3381606480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661696
Wiki­data ID
Q70173
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Astano” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Astano”
  • Armenian: “Աստանո”
  • Basque: “Astano”
  • Breton: “Astano”
  • Catalan: “Astano”
  • Cebuano: “Astano”
  • Chinese: “阿斯塔诺”
  • Chinese: “阿斯塔諾”
  • Czech: “Astano”
  • Dutch: “Astano”
  • Esperanto: “Astano TI”
  • French: “Astano”
  • Galician: “Astano, Suíza”
  • Galician: “Astano”
  • German: “Astano”
  • Hungarian: “Astano”
  • Irish: “Astano”
  • Italian: “Astano”
  • Korean: “아스타노”
  • Latin: “Astanum”
  • Lombard: “Astan”
  • Lombard: “Astano”
  • Malay: “Astano”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Astano”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Astano”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Astano”
  • Polish: “Astano”
  • Portuguese: “Astano”
  • Romansh: “Astano”
  • Russian: “Астано”
  • Slovenian: “Astano”
  • Spanish: “Astano”
  • Swedish: “Astano”
  • Swiss German: “Astano”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Astano”
  • Turkish: “Astano”
  • Ukrainian: “Астано”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Astano”
  • Venetian: “Astano”
  • Volapük: “Astano”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Astano”
  • Welsh: “Astano”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ara Piazzéta da Sant’Antòni and Cantina Blass.

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