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.
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  • 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 include Pinacoteca cantonale Giovanni Züst and Mendrisio railway station.

Museum
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is a museum.

Railway station
is a railway station in the canton of Ticino and . The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between and , and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Varese line, formerly freight-only, but which was rebuilt as an international connection to .

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 . On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of , and merged into the municipality of .

Village
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.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in . On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of , and merged into the municipality of .

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)
United Nations Location Code
CH RCT
Open location code
8FQCVXC9+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240048725
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8469260
Wiki­data ID
Q661294
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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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santo Stefano Parish Church and Cimitero di Rancate.

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