Loreto (Lugano)

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Loreto coat of arms
Coat of arms of Lugano
Loreto
district of Lugano
Map of Loreto
Coordinates 716 715  /  95160 coordinates: 45 ° 59 '53 "  N , 8 ° 56' 43"  O ; CH1903:  716715  /  95160
height Ø 274  m
Residents 2932 (December 31, 2015)
BFS no. 519-2008
Post Code 6900
Santa Maria di Loreto church
Church of Santa Maria di Loreto: main altar

Loreto is a district of the city of Lugano in the Lugano West district , in the Lugano district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

population

Population development
year 2019
Residents 3187

Attractions

Personalities

  • Wilhelm Backhaus (1884–1969), pianist
  • Mariuccia Medici (born February 18, 1910 in Milan , † February 23, 2012 in Lugano ), teacher and actress, founder of the Teatro Popolare della Svizzera Italiana e Insubria (TEPSI).
  • Mina (* 1940), Italian singer

literature

  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, pp. 313-314.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Population of Loreto at the end of 2019 on statistica.lugano.ch/site/demografia/
  2. a b c d e f g h Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. (Ed. GSK), Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 313-314.
  3. Santa Maria di Loreto on portal.dnb.de (accessed on November 22, 2016).
  4. ^ Mariuccia Medici (Italian) on archividonneticino.ch
  5. Mariuccia Medici (Italian) in osservatoriogenere.ch, accessed January 4, 2016.