Bosco Gurin

Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Bosco Gurin
municipality_name = Bosco/Gurin
municipality_type = municipality
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languages = German, Italian
canton = Ticino
iso-code-region = CH-TI
district = Vallemaggia
lat_d=46|lat_m=19|lat_NS=N|long_d=8|long_m=30|long_EW=E
postal_code = 6685
municipality_code = 5304
area = 22.1
elevation = 1506|elevation_description=
population = 79|populationof = December 2002 | popofyear = 2002
website = www.bosco-gurin.ch
mayor = Alberto Tomamichel|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
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neighboring_municipalities= Campo (Vallemaggia), Cerentino, Cevio, Formazza (IT-VB), Premia (IT-VB)
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Bosco Gurin is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

In 2001, there were only 79 inhabitants left.

Bosco Gurin is the only German speaking village in this otherwise Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. It was settled in the course of the medieval Walser migration. Today the Walser German dialect is being abandoned in favour of the Italian language.

External links

* [http://www.bosco-gurin.ch/ Official site] de icon/it icon
*HDS|2257|Bosco/Gurin|author=Daniela Pauli Falconi|date=2003-03-24