Cantone Ticino, Ticino

Cantone Ticino: canton of Switzerland

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Cantone Ticino at a glance

Cantone Ticino currently has 20 quality-checked populated place pages and 7 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Cantone Ticino

Country Switzerland
State Ticino (Switzerland)
Plate code TI
Phone Area Codes 091
Area 2812.15 km2
Official name Ticino
Latitude & Longitude 46.2500,8.5833
Legislative body Grand Council of Ticino
Official language Italian
Altitude 781 feet / 238 meters
Capital Bellinzona
Establishment January 01, 1803 (223 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 13:38:30 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Cantone Ticino is located at 46°15'0"N 8°34'60"E (46.25, 8.5833333). It has 8 neighbors: Canton du Valais, Kanton Uri, Kanton Graubunden, Provincia Verbano Cusio Ossola, Provincia di Varese, Regione Piemonte, Provincia di Como and Lombardia.

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  • Bellinzona District
  • Vallemaggia District
  • Lugano District
  • Locarno District
  • Blenio District
  • Mendrisio district
  • Riviera District
  • Leventina District
Kanton Tessin, Tessin, Ticino