Blenio District
The Blenio District is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,656. The capital of the district is Acquarossa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of the canton of Ticino with 5,660 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Distretto di Blenio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blenio museum and San Carlo a Negrentino Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acquarossa and Blenio.
Acquarossa
Village
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Acquarossa is the capital of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipality was created on 4 April 2004 by a merger of Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Ponto Valentino and Prugiasco.
Blenio
Village
Blenio is a municipality of the district of Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Blenio was created on 22 October 2006 when it incorporated the formerly autonomous municipalities of Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre of the upper Blenio valley.
Aquila
Village
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Aquila is a former municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Aquila would merge with Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.
Blenio District
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Blenio District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة بلينيو”
- Basque: “Blenio barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de Blenio”
- Cebuano: “Blenio District”
- Chinese: “Blenio Koān”
- Czech: “Okres Blenio”
- Dutch: “Blenio”
- Esperanto: “Blenio (distrikto)”
- Esperanto: “Blenio”
- French: “district de Blenio”
- French: “District de Blenio”
- German: “Bezirk Blenio”
- German: “Distretto di Blenio”
- Italian: “Blenio”
- Italian: “Distretto di Blenio”
- Italian: “Val Blenio”
- Italian: “Val di Blenio”
- Latin: “Vallis Brunia”
- Lombard: “Bregn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blenio Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Blenio”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valle de Blenio”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Blenio”
- Polish: “Okręg Blenio”
- Portuguese: “Distretto di Blenio”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Blenio”
- Romansh: “Blenio”
- Russian: “Бленио”
- Slovenian: “Distretto di Blenio”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Blenio”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Blenio”
- Swedish: “Blenio District”
- Swedish: “Blenio”
- Swiss German: “Blenio”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Blenio”
- Ukrainian: “Бленіо”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Blenio”
- Vietnamese: “Blenio”
- Waray (Philippines): “Blenio”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lottigna and Ponto Valentino.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Motra di Castellanza and Cima del Simano.
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