Lugano

Lugano was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic from 1798 to 1803, with its capital at . The canton unified the former Landvogteien of , , and Valmaggia.
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  • Type: Locality with 62,600 residents
  • Description: canton of the Helvetic Republic
  • Also known as: “Canton of Lugano”, “CH5192”, “Кантон Лугано”, “Лугана”, and “Лугана (кантон)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cornaredo Stadium and Monte Brè.

Stadium
Photo: Vincenzo.togni, CC BY 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , .

Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 3.0.
is a small mountain east of on the…

Railway station
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the main railway station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugano and Campione d’Italia.

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
is a lakeside city in , the…

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.
Campione d'Italia is a town and comune of the in the region of in .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in .

Lugano

Latitude
46.0055° or 46° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
8.9714° or 8° 58′ 17″ east
Population
62,600
Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)
Open location code
8FRC2X4C+5H
Geo­Names ID
7286383
Wiki­data ID
Q692422
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swiss German—“Lugano” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “кантон Лугана”
  • Catalan: “cantó de Lugano”
  • Cebuano: “Lugano (munisipyo)”
  • Dutch: “Lugano”
  • French: “canton de Lugano”
  • French: “Canton de Lugano”
  • French: “Lugano”
  • Galician: “Cantón de Lugano”
  • German: “Kanton Lugano”
  • German: “Lugano”
  • Italian: “Cantone di Lugano”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lugano”
  • Norwegian: “Lugano”
  • Romansh: “Chantun Lugano”
  • Russian: “Лугано”
  • Slovenian: “Kanton Lugano”
  • Swiss German: “Kanton Lugano”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Castagnola and Cassarate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lido di Lugano and Thyssen-Bornemisza. Fondazione.

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