Breggia

Breggia is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in . On 25 October 2009 the municipalities of , , , , and merged into the municipality of Breggia.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,940 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Breggia TI”, “Breggia, Switzerland”, and “CH5269
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Bisbino and Mulino, Bruzella.

Peak
is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located west of . It lies in the region of , just 200 metres south of the border with the canton of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moltrasio and Mendrisio.

Located on the shores of in , the village of Montrasio was a favourite summer destination for such celebrities as Giovanni Versace and Winston Churchill.

Town
is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . is the seat of the of the university of Italian-speaking Switzerland. is situated 5 km southwest of Breggia.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in in the hills above . It is located in the district of Mendrisio. is situated 5 km southwest of Breggia.

Breggia

Latitude
45.8929° or 45° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
9.0467° or 9° 2′ 48″ east
Population
1,940
Elevation
716 metres (2,349 feet)
Open location code
8FQFV2VW+5M
Geo­Names ID
8260342
Wiki­data ID
Q70629
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Breggia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Breggia
  • Basque: Breggia
  • Bavarian: Breggia TI
  • Breton: Breggia
  • Bulgarian: Брегиа
  • Catalan: Breggia
  • Cebuano: Breggia
  • Chinese: 布雷賈
  • Chinese: 布雷贾
  • Czech: Breggia
  • Dutch: Breggia
  • Esperanto: Breggia
  • French: Breggia TI
  • French: Breggia
  • German: Breggia TI
  • German: Breggia
  • Hebrew: ברגיה
  • Hungarian: Breggia
  • Irish: Breggia
  • Italian: Breggia
  • Lombard: Breggia
  • Lombard: Brencia
  • Lombard: Mügg
  • Malay: Breggia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Breggia i Sveits
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Breggia kommune
  • Occitan (post 1500): Breggia
  • Polish: Breggia
  • Portuguese: Breggia
  • Spanish: Breggia
  • Swedish: Breggia
  • Swiss German: Breggia TI
  • Tosk Albanian: Breggia TI
  • Turkish: Breggia
  • Ukrainian: Бреджа
  • Upper Sorbian: Breggia
  • Venetian: Breggia
  • Waray (Philippines): Breggia, Swiza
  • Waray (Philippines): Breggia

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Passo Bonello and Poncione di Cabbio.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Breggia”. Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.