Vezio

Vezio
Aerial view (1948)
Location of Vezio
Vezio
Vezio
Coordinates: 46°02′44″N 8°52′58″E / 46.04556°N 8.88278°E / 46.04556; 8.88278
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Area
 • Total
3.67 km2 (1.42 sq mi)
Elevation
782 m (2,566 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
208
 • Density56.7/km2 (147/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6938
SFOS number5232
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byFescoggia, Mugena, Curiglia con Monteviasco (Italy)
Website
SFSO statistics

Vezio is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

In 2005 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Arosio, Breno, Fescoggia and Mugena to form a new and larger municipality Alto Malcantone.[1]

Historic population

The historical population is given in the following table:

Year Population
Vezio[2]
1670 194
1801 171
1850 273
1990 171

References

  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010
  2. ^ "Vezio". Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved 11 December 2021.