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