Ticino
Ticino is an Italian-speaking region in Switzerland. It is in the south of the country bordering Valais, Uri, Graubünden and the north of Italy. Aerial view of Lake Lugano…Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Lugano
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Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland, and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland, or for that matter, outside Italy.
Bellinzona
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Bellinzona is a city in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Ticino, at the foot of the Alps and traversed by the Ticino River.
Locarno
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Locarno is a city at the northern end of Lake Maggiore in Switzerland.
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Ascona
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Ascona is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Tenero
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Tenero is a small town located on the northern shore Lake Maggiore in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.
Verzasca Valley
The Verzasca Valley is a long narrow valley located in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ticino
- Type: State with 351,000 residents
- Description: canton of Switzerland
- Neighbors: Graubünden, Lombardy, Piedmont, Valais and Varese
- Categories: canton of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude of centre
46.3352° or 46° 20' 7" northLongitude of centre
8.7526° or 8° 45' 9" eastPopulation
351,000Elevation
1,032 metres (3,386 feet)Abbreviation
TIOpenStreetMap ID
node 313875189OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
2658370Wikidata ID
Q12724Ticino Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Kanton Ticino
- Albanian: Kantoni Ticino
- Arabic: Ticino
- Arabic: تيسينو
- Arabic: تيسينو
- Arabic: كانتون تيسينو
- Aragonese: Cantón d'o Tesino
- Armenian: Տիչինո
- Arpitan: Quenton du Tèssin
- Arpitan: Tessin
- Asturian: Cantón del Tesinu
- Asturian: Cantón del Ticino
- Azerbaijani: Ticino
- Azerbaijani: Tiçino
- Balinese: Kanton Ticino
- Basque: Ticino
- Belarusian: Тычына (кантон)
- Belarusian: Тычына
- Belarusian: Тэсін
- Belarusian: кантон Тычына
- Belarusian: кантон Тэсін
- Bengali: তিসিনো
- Bengali: তিসিনো কান্টন
- Bosnian: Ticino
- Breton: Kanton Ticino
- Bulgarian: Тичино
- Catalan: Cantó de Ticino
- Catalan: Ticino
- Cebuano: Ticino (kanton)
- Cebuano: Ticino
- Chinese: Ticino Chiu
- Chinese: 提契諾州
- Chinese: 提契诺州
- Chinese: 鐵千諾州
- Chuvash: Тичино
- Corsican: Cantone Ticinu
- Corsican: Ticinu
- Croatian: Ticino
- Czech: Ticino
- Danish: Repubblica e Cantone Ticino
- Danish: TI
- Danish: Tessin
- Danish: Ticino
- Dutch: Ticino
- Egyptian Arabic: تيسينو
- English: Canton Ticino
- English: Repubblica e Cantone Ticino
- English: TI
- English: canton of Ticino
- Esperanto: Kantono Tiĉino
- Esperanto: Tiĉino
- Estonian: Ticino kanton
- Finnish: Tesino
- Finnish: Tessin
- Finnish: Ticino
- French: Canton du Tessin
- French: République et Canton du Tessin
- French: TI
- French: Tessin
- French: canton du Tessin
- Friulian: Ticin
- Galician: Tesino
- Georgian: ტიჩინოს კანტონი
- German: Kanton Tessin
- German: Republik und Kanton Tessin
- German: TI
- German: Tesin
- German: Tessin
- German: Tessin Kanton
- German: Ticino
- Greek: Καντόνι του Τιτσίνο
- Greek: Τιτσίνο
- Greek: καντόνιο του Τιτσίνο
- Gujarati: ટિસીનો
- Hebrew: טיצ'ינו
- Hindi: टिचिनो
- Hindi: तिचीनो कैन्टन
- Hungarian: Ticino kanton
- Icelandic: Ticino
- Iloko: Ticino
- Indonesian: Kanton Ticino
- Interlingua: Ticino
- Interlingue: Canton de Ticino
- Irish: cantún Ticino
- Italian: Canton Ticino
- Italian: Cantone Ticino
- Italian: Repubblica e Canton Ticino
- Italian: Repubblica e Cantone Ticino
- Italian: TI
- Italian: Ticino
- Japanese: ティチーノ州
- Javanese: Kanton Ticino
- Kannada: ಟಿಸಿನೊ
- Kazakh: Тичино
- Korean: 티치노 주
- Korean: 티치노주
- Kurdish: Ticino
- Ladin: Cianton de Tessin
- Lao: Ticino
- Latin: Pagus Ticinensis
- Latin: Ticinum
- Latvian: Tičīno
- Latvian: Tičīno kantons
- Limburgan: Ticino
- Lithuanian: Tičinas
- Lombard: Canton Tesin
- Lombard: Canton Tisin
- Lombard: Tasìn
- Lombard: Tesìn
- Lombard: Tisìn
- Luxembourgish: Kanton Tessin
- Luxembourgish: Ticino
- Macedonian: Тичино
- Malay: Ticino
- Malayalam: ടിച്ചീനോ
- Marathi: तिचिनो
- Mazanderani: تیچینو
- Min Nan Chinese: Ticino Chiu
- Neapolitan: Cantone Ticino
- Northern Frisian: Tessin
- Northern Sami: Ticino
- Norwegian: Ticino
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ticino
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ticino
- Occitan (post 1500): Canton de Tecin
- Ossetian: Тичино
- Persian: تیچینو
- Persian: کانتون تیچینو
- Polish: Ticino
- Portuguese: Ticino
- Romanian: Cantonul Ticino
- Romansh: Chantun Tessin
- Romansh: Republica ed Chantun Tessin
- Romansh: Tessin
- Russian: Тичино
- Scots: Ticino
- Scottish Gaelic: Ticino
- Serbian: Кантон Тичино
- Serbo-Croatian: Ticino
- Sicilian: Ticinu
- Sinhala: ටිසිනෝ
- Slovak: Ticino
- Slovenian: Kanton Ticino
- Slovenian: Ticino
- South Azerbaijani: تیچینو
- Spanish: Cantón del Tesino
- Spanish: TI
- Spanish: Tesino
- Swahili: Ticino
- Swedish: Tesino
- Swedish: Tessin
- Swedish: Ticino
- Swiss German: Kanton Tessin
- Tamil: டிசினோ
- Tatar: Тичино кантуны
- Telugu: టిసినో
- Thai: รัฐตีชีโน
- Tosk Albanian: Kanton Tessin
- Turkish: TI
- Turkish: Tessin
- Turkish: Ticino
- Turkish: Ticinum
- Turkish: canton du Tessin
- Ukrainian: Тічино
- Urdu: تیچینو
- Venetian: Canton Tisin
- Vietnamese: Ticino
- Waray (Philippines): Ticino
- Welsh: Ticino
- Western Panjabi: ٹیسینو
- Wu Chinese: 提契诺州
- Yue Chinese: 鐵千諾州
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Ticino. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.