Comano TI

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

Comano

State :	Switzerland Switzerland
Canton :	Canton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District :	Lugano districtw
Circle :	Vezia county
BFS no. :	5176i1 f3 f4
Postal code :	6949
Coordinates :	717 396 / 99296 coordinates: 46 ° 2 '6 " N , 8 ° 57' 18" O ; CH1903: 717,396 / 9929646,035 8,955 511
Height :	511 m above sea level M.
Height range :	420–707 m above sea level M.
Area :	2.06 km²
Residents:	2035 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	988 inhabitants per km²
Website:	www.comano.ch
Comano TI
Location of the municipality
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Comano towards the cemetery (2010)

Radiotelevisione della Svizzera italiana

Comano, Tera d'Sott with Monte Brè in the background

Comano is a municipality in the district of Vezia , in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

geography

Aerial photo (1964)

The village lies at an altitude of 511 m above sea level. M. on a hill terrace in the north-west of Lugano.

history

In 1159 the village was first mentioned in writing as Cumano . In the Middle Ages, the monastery of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro of Pavia had a Hube (mansus) with meadows, fields and vineyards. The church of Santa Maria della Purificazione was consecrated in 1359. In 1976, the television studios of Italian-speaking Switzerland ( Televisione svizzera di lingua italiana ) were relocated to Comano.

population

Population development
year	1643	1670	1808	1850	1900	1910	1950	2000	2010	2012	2014	2016	2017
Residents	595	323	246	334	405	458	441	1594	1981	2017	2091	2083	2032

Attractions

Parish Church of Santa Maria della Purificazione, mentioned (1359)
Oratory Santi Rocco and Sebastiano, in the district of Ca 'd'sott, built (1671)
Oratory of San Bernardo, on the hill of San Bernardo and Way of the Cross by the sculptor Nag Arnoldi
San Carlo house, founded in Strécia di Wiss, former Ospizio (1627), today privately owned
RSI Center (Radiotelevisione Svizzera), in Via Cureglia
Various statues by the sculptor Nag Arnoldi and his studio.
Shell stone (marker stone) in the Preda piatta di sotto district on the border of the former communities Origlio and Vaglio TI ( 620 m above sea level )

Sports

Associazione Sportiva Comano

Personalities

literature

O. Bernasconi: Comano. A Ticino community. In the Handbuch der Schweizerischen Volkskultur 2, ed. by P. Hugger, 1992, pp. 501-512.
Franco Binda: Il mistero delle incisioni. Armando Dadò editore, Locarno 2013, ISBN 978-88-8281-353-6 .
Antonio Gili: Comano. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 3, 2005 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, pp. 288-289.
Johann Rudolf Rahn : I monumenti artistici del medio evo nel Cantone Ticino. Tipo-Litografia di Carlo Salvioni, Bellinzona 1894, p. 88.
Celestino Trezzini : Comano. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 2, Cavadini - Steg. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1924, p. 443 ( digitized version ).
Luciano Vaccaro, Giuseppe Chiesi, Fabrizio Panzera: Terre del Ticino. Diocesi di Lugano. Editrice La Scuola, Brescia 2003, pp. 52, 58, 376 Note, 417, 421.

Web links

Commons : Comano - collection of images, videos and audio files

Data from the municipality of Comano
Comano: inventory of cultural assets of the Canton of Ticino
Comano TI on the ETHorama platform
Comano on elexikon.ch
Comano paese di campagna (Italian) on rivistadilugano.ch/articoli

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 .
^ Antonio Gili: Comano. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . February 24, 2005 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edited by the Society for Swiss Art History , Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 288–289.
↑ Church of Santa Maria della Purificazione on ethorama.library.ethz.ch/en/node
^ Franco Binda: Il mistero delle incisioni. Armando Dadò editore, Locarno 2013, p. 100.
^ Associazione Sportiva Comano

[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] Antonio Gili: Comano. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . February 24, 2005 .

[Martinoli-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edited by the Society for Swiss Art History , Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 288–289.

[4] Church of Santa Maria della Purificazione on ethorama.library.ethz.ch/en/node

[5] Franco Binda: Il mistero delle incisioni. Armando Dadò editore, Locarno 2013, p. 100.

[6] Associazione Sportiva Comano