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Arzo Country Switzerland 
Canton Ticino District Mendrisio 45°52′N 8°56′E / 45.867°N 8.933°ECoordinates: 45°52′N 8°56′E / 45.867°N 8.933°E Population 1,126 (December 2007) - Density 399 /km2 (1,034 /sq mi) Area 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) Elevation 499 m (1,637 ft) Postal code 6864 SFOS number 5241 Mayor Carlo Valsecchi Surrounded by Besazio, Clivio (IT-VA), Meride, Saltrio (IT-VA), Tremona Website Arzo.ch
Profile (Italian), SFSO statistics
ArzoView map of Arzo Arzo was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
It had an area of 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) and a population of 1,126 inhabitants (December 2007).
On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.[1]
Church tower of Arzo
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 2770. http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.Document.128095.pdf. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
External links
- Arzo in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Media related to Arzo at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:- Villages in Ticino
- Former municipalities of Ticino
- Villages in the Mendrisio District
- Ticino geography stubs
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