Campello TI

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TI is the abbreviation for the canton of Ticino in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Campellof .

Campello
Campello coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Leventina districtw
Circle : Faido County
Municipality : Faidoi2
Postal code : 6760
former BFS no. : 5067
Coordinates : 705 954  /  149 314 coordinates: 46 ° 29 '12 "  N , 8 ° 49' 7"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and five thousand nine hundred fifty-four  /  149314
Height : 1361  m above sea level M.
Area : 4.0  km²
Residents: 50 (December 31, 2011)
Population density : 13 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.faido.ch
Campello TI

Campello TI

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Parish before the merger on March 31, 2012

Until March 31, 2012, Campello was a municipality in the Faido district in the Leventina district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland . The holiday resort of Carì belongs to Campello .

geography

The village is located on the left slope of the central Leventina Valley at 1362 m above sea level. M.

history

The village is said to have emerged from the lower settlement Fontanedo, which was completely abandoned around the middle of the 18th century. Together with Calpiogna , Primadengo , Chinchengo and part of Faido , it belonged to Degagna Fichengo, one of the three Degagna in the Faido neighborhood. In 1853, when it was separated from Calpiogna, it became an independent municipality. Campello was the capital of the parish Mairengo in the Middle Ages and has been an independent parish since 1837.

Merger with Faido

Campello was an independent political municipality from 1853 when it separated from Calpiogna . In a referendum in March 2004, the residents of Campello rejected the merger of their municipality with Faido , Osco , Mairengo , Calpiogna, Anzonico , Rossura , Calonico , Chiggiogna , Cavagnago and Sobrio .

On April 1, 2012, Campello merged with the municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Cavagnago, Chironico , Mairengo and Osco to form the existing municipality of Faido.

population

Population development
year 1639 1860 1900 1950 2000 2011
Residents 68 156 146 83 45 50

Attractions

  • Parish church of Santa Margherita built (1632)
  • Oratory Santissimo Nome di Maria built in the (16th century) in the district of "Fontanedo", consecrated (1632)
  • Church of San Carlo Borromeo and Lorenzo in the «Carì» district, architects: Alberto Finzi , Renzo Lucchini
  • Typical house in Brentini Lümeia

literature

Web links

Commons : Campello TI  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Campello  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz (accessed on July 16, 2017).@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / biblio.unibe.ch  
  2. Mario Fransioli: Campello. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . December 22, 2016 .
  3. a b c d Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edited by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK, Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , p. 133.
  4. Parish Church of Santa Margherita (photo)
  5. Oratorio Santissimo Nome di Maria (photo)
  6. Church of San Carlo Borromeo and Lorenzo (photo)
  7. Brentini Lümeia house (photo)