Viganello
Viganello | |
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Quarter | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Lugano |
City | Lugano |
Area | |
• Total | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
Population (2012-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 7,466 |
• Density | 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
Viganello is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Viganello was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1300 as de Viganello.
The municipality also contained the village . It had 238 inhabitants in 1783, which increased to 244 in 1808, 319 in 1850, 1477 in 1910, 2163 in 1950 and 5587 in 1990.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Il quartiere in numeri". Lugano.ch. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
External links[]
- Media related to Viganello at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site of the quarter
- Viganello in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Categories:
- Former municipalities of Ticino
- Districts of Lugano
- Ticino geography stubs