Sonvico district

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Sonvico
Basic data
Country: SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano
Main town : Sonvico
Surface: 39.00 km²
Residents: 4783 December 31, 2009
Population density : 123 inhabitants per km²
map
Map of Sonvico

The county Sonvico made up on April 13, 2013 together with the circles Agno , Breno , Capriasca , Carona , Ceresio , Lugano West , Lugano East , Magliasina , Sessa , tavern and Vezia the District Lugano of the Swiss canton of Ticino . The seat of the district office was in Sonvico .

The Sonvico district was dissolved through the merger of all of its remaining municipalities with Lugano in 2013. However, he lives on in the newly founded district of Lugano Nord , which includes the entire area of ​​the previous district (including the Villa Luganese, which was separated in 2007) and the former community of Davesco-Soragno (which was in the Pregassona district until 2004) .

Communities

The former district was made up of the following former municipalities:

coat of arms Name of the parish Population
(December 31, 2012)
Area
in km²
BFS no
Bogno Bogno 145 4.2 5155
Cadro Cadro 2114 4.5 5163
Certara Certara 55 2.7 5173
Cimadera Cimadera 121 5.2 5174
Sonvico Sonvico 1863 11.1 5224
Valcolla Valcolla 651 11.3 5229