Sigirino

village and former municipality in Monteceneri in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Sigirino was a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 21 November 2010, the former municipalities of Bironico, Camignolo, Medeglia, Rivera and Sigirino merged into the new municipality of Monteceneri.[1]

Sigirino
AlpTransit construction site in Sigirino
AlpTransit construction site in Sigirino
Coat of arms of Sigirino
Location of Sigirino
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Sigirino is located in Switzerland
Sigirino
Sigirino
Sigirino is located in Canton of Ticino
Sigirino
Sigirino
Coordinates: 46°5′N 8°55′E / 46.083°N 8.917°E / 46.083; 8.917
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Area
 • Total8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
 • Total467
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6806
SFOS number5223
Surrounded byAlto Malcantone, Capriasca, Indemini, Mezzovico-Vira, Ponte Capriasca, Rivera, Torricella-Taverne, Vira (Gambarogno)
Website
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010

Other websites

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  Media related to Sigirino at Wikimedia Commons