Switzerland
Ticino
Mendrisio District

Balerna

Balerna is a municipality in the district of in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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  • Type: Village with 3,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Balerna TI” and “CH5242”

Places of Interest

Highlights include M.a.x. museo and Balerna railway station.

Museum
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is a museum.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the canton of Ticino and the municipality of Balerna. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between and .

Railway station
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is a station owned by the Swiss Federal Railways. It serves the town of , in the canton of , , and is also a border station between Switzerland and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendrisio and Chiasso.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . is the seat of the of the university of Italian-speaking Switzerland.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in . As the southernmost of Switzerland's municipalities, is on the border with , in front of Ponte .

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of in in the hills above . It is located in the district of Mendrisio.

Balerna

Latitude
45.8492° or 45° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
9.0071° or 9° 0′ 26″ east
Population
3,300
Elevation
252 metres (827 feet)
Open location code
8FQFR2X4+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 414056589
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285140
Wiki­data ID
Q70141
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Balerna” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Balerna”
  • Basque: “Balerna”
  • Breton: “Balerna”
  • Catalan: “Balerna”
  • Cebuano: “Balerna (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Balerna”
  • Chinese: “巴莱尔纳”
  • Chinese: “巴萊爾納”
  • Czech: “Balerna”
  • Dutch: “Balerna”
  • Esperanto: “Balerna”
  • French: “Balerna”
  • German: “Balerna”
  • Hungarian: “Balerna”
  • Irish: “Balerna”
  • Italian: “Balerna”
  • Latin: “Barerna”
  • Lombard: “Balerna”
  • Malay: “Balerna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Balerna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balerna”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Balerna”
  • Polish: “Balerna”
  • Portuguese: “Balerna”
  • Romanian: “Balerna”
  • Romansh: “Balerna”
  • Russian: “Балерна”
  • Slovak: “Balerna”
  • Spanish: “Balerna”
  • Swedish: “Balerna”
  • Swiss German: “Balerna”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Balerna”
  • Turkish: “Balerna”
  • Ukrainian: “Балерна”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Balerna”
  • Venetian: “Balerna”
  • Vietnamese: “Balerna”
  • Volapük: “Balerna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Balerna”
  • Welsh: “Balerna”

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