Arbedo-Castione

Arbedo-Castione

State :	Switzerland Switzerland
Canton :	Canton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District :	Bellinzona districtw
Circle :	Arbedo-Castione district
BFS no. :	5001i1 f3 f4
Postal code :	6517 Arbedo 6532 Castione
UN / LOCODE :	CH ABD (Arbedo)
Coordinates :	723 905 / 120377 coordinates: 46 ° 13 '24 " N , 9 ° 2' 41" O ; CH1903: 723,905 / 12037746.22343 9.04463 278
Height :	278 m above sea level M.
Height range :	231–2226 m above sea level M.
Area :	21.39 km²
Residents:	5103 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	239 inhabitants per km²
Website:	www.arbedocastione.ch
Arbedo, Mulino Erbetta
Location of the municipality
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San Giuseppe Church

FFS Arbedo-Castione station

Alpe Gesero mountain hut

Aerial photo (1946)

Arbedo-Castione is a municipality in the Arbedo-Castione district , in the Bellinzona district in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland . It consists of the two factions Arbedo and Castione .

geography

The community lies at an altitude of 278/280 m above sea level. M. Neighboring communities are Riviera , Bellinzona and Lumino in the canton of Ticino, and San Vittore and Roveredo in the canton of Graubünden .

The municipality is traversed by the Ticino , the Moësa and the Traversagna . Also in the municipality is the Lago d'Orbello .

Community merger

In 1820, Castione was separated from Lumino to form the new municipality of Castione-Arbedo with Arbedo .

traffic

Arbedo-Castione is served by the S10 and S20 lines of the Ticino S-Bahn and operated by the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia ( TILO ). The S10 line is used twice an hour by a train in the direction of Bellinzona, Locarno , Chiasso and the S20 line is used twice an hour in the direction of Bellinzona, Lugano .

population

Population development
year	2000	2002	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2014	2018
Residents	3729	3947	4018	3975	3963	4018	4133	4200	4262	4380	4437	4702	5103

Attractions

Parish Church of San Giuseppe
Santa Maria Assunta Church and Stations of the Cross
Church of San Paolo called “Chiesa Rossa” with frescoes
Community center (1996), architect: Roberto Briccola with frescoes by the painter Nando Snozzi (1997)
Former home Muggiasca (16th century)
Mulino Erbetta
In the district of Castione: Parish Church of Santi Gottardo and Nicolao

Personalities

Otto Scherri (born November 22, 1908 (Andrea Ottorino) in Arbedo-Castione; † July 2, 1978 in Bellinzona ), transport company, several times president of the Bellinzona football club

literature

Virgilio Gilardoni : Arbedo-Castione. In: Inventario delle cose d'arte e di antichità. Edizioni dello Stato. Bellinzona 1955, (Arbedo, pp. 165-178), (Castione, pp. 183-186); Idem: Arbedo-Castione. In: Il Romanico. Arte e monumenti della Lombardia prealpina. Istituto grafico Casagrande, Bellinzona 1967, (Arbedo p. 36-37, 40, 181-183, 254), (Castione p. 280, 301, 396).
Simona Martinoli u. a .: Arbedo-Castione. In: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 .
Johann Rudolf Rahn : Arbedo-Castione. In: I monumenti artistici del medio evo nel Cantone Ticino. Tipo-Litografia di Carlo Salvioni, Bellinzona 1894, p. 3.
Martin Peter Schindler, Giuseppe Chiesi: Arbedo-Castione. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 4, 2009 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
Celestino Trezzini : Arbedo. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 1, Altheus - Arduser , Attinger, Neuenburg 1921, p. 409; Idem: Castione. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, Volume 2, Brusino - Caux , Attinger, Neuchâtel 1921, p. 517 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Commons : Arbedo-Castione - collection of images, videos and audio files

Arbedo-Castione on the ETHorama platform
Website of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione
Data from the municipality of Arbedo-Castione
Office for Statistics of the Canton of Ticino: Arbedo-Castione
Arbedo-Castione: inventory of cultural assets of the Canton of Ticino
Arbedo on elexikon.ch
Castione on elexikon.ch

Individual evidence

↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
↑ Castione-Arbedo Fusion (Italian) on arbedocastione.ch (accessed on: March 2, 2018.)
^ Martin Peter Schindler, Giuseppe Chiesi: Arbedo-Castione. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 4, 2009 , accessed February 5, 2020 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Ed. Society for Swiss Art History , Edizioni Casa Grande, Bellinzona 2007, pp 59-61.
↑ La rinascita del mulino Erbetta
^ Gianmarco Talamona: Otto Scherri. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . September 16, 2009 , accessed March 12, 2020 .

[1] Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .

[2] Castione-Arbedo Fusion (Italian) on arbedocastione.ch (accessed on: March 2, 2018.)

[3] Martin Peter Schindler, Giuseppe Chiesi: Arbedo-Castione. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 4, 2009 , accessed February 5, 2020 .

[Martinoli-4] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Ed. Society for Swiss Art History , Edizioni Casa Grande, Bellinzona 2007, pp 59-61.

[5] La rinascita del mulino Erbetta

[6] Gianmarco Talamona: Otto Scherri. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . September 16, 2009 , accessed March 12, 2020 .