Locarno, Ticino

Locarno: town in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

About

Quick Facts about Locarno

Population 15,824
Country Switzerland
State Ticino (Switzerland)
Postal code 6605, 6604, 6601, 6600
Plate code TI
Phone Area Codes 091
Official name Locarno
Latitude & Longitude 46.1709,8.7995
Official language Italian
Altitude 627 feet / 191, 200 meters
Capital city Locarno is capital of Q1473724, Locarno District, Q20012489
Time Zone Europe/Zurich
Local time 20:09:19 (15th April 2026)

Geography

Locarno is located at 46°10'15"N 8°47'58"E (46.170855906989, 8.79953384399414). It has 5 neighbors: Minusio, Losone, Lavertezzo, Cadenazzo and Ascona.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2012 15,483 - demographic balance
2017 16,012 3.3% demographic balance
2018 15,824 -1.19% demographic balance