Rancate

Rancate was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in . On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of , , , , Rancate and merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
  • Type: Village with 1,620 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Postal code: 6862

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pinacoteca cantonale Giovanni Züst and Mendrisio railway station.

Museum
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is a museum.

Railway station
is a railway station in the…

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Besazio and Tremona.

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

Village
was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in .

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

Rancate

Latitude
45.8706° or 45° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.96785° or 8° 58′ 4″ east
Population
1,620
Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CH RCT
Open location code
8FQCVXC9+64
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Volapük—“Rancate” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rancate”
  • French: “Rancate”
  • German: “Rancate”
  • Irish: “Rancate”
  • Italian: “Rancate”
  • Lombard: “Rencaa”
  • Macedonian: “Ранкате”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rancate”
  • Portuguese: “Rancate”
  • Romansh: “Rancate”
  • Slovenian: “Rancate”
  • Swedish: “Rancate”
  • Swiss German: “Rancate”
  • Turkish: “Rancate”
  • Venetian: “Rancate”
  • Volapük: “Rancate”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fornasella and Masserone.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Santo Stefano Parish Church and Cimitero di Rancate.

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Worth a closer look: Lugano and Bellinzona.

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