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Miglieglia
Miglieglia coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano districtw
Circle : Breno County
BFS no. : 5200i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 6986
Coordinates : 709 834  /  97820 coordinates: 46 ° 1 '23 "  N , 8 ° 51' 25"  O ; CH1903:  709834  /  97820
Height : 717  m above sea level M.
Height range : 504–1619 m above sea level M.
Area : 5.10  km²
Residents: 319 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 63 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.miglieglia.ch
Miglieglia below the Monte Lema

Miglieglia below the Monte Lema
Location of the municipality
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Santo Stefano al Colle church
Church of Santo Stefano al Colle: frescoes

Miglieglia is a municipality in the Breno district in the Malcantone region in the Lugano district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland and is located at the foot of Monte Lema .

geography

Aerial photo (1948)

The village of Miglieglia, surrounded by forest, is 717  m above sea level. M. above the Magliasina valley on the southeast slope of Monte Lemas , which is 1619  m above sea level. M. forms the highest elevation in the community. The deepest point is in the extreme southeast of the municipality at 504  m above sea level. M. at the confluence of the Riale di Monte Pellegrino in the Magliasina.

Neighboring municipalities are Alto Malcantone , Aranno and Novaggio .

history

Presumably already settled in Roman times, the village is first mentioned in 1214 as Mullielia . The village of Tortoglio (1335 Tortolio ) was wiped out by the plague in the 16th century . In 1818 a gold coin from Emperor Nero and other items from Roman times were found there . In the first half of the 15th century, the community was to provide the Duke of Milan with 12 soldiers and war material.

population

Population development
year 1591 1850 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015 2018
Residents 257 314 197 184 210 235 252 270 286 289 307 311 319

Attractions

  • Santo Stefano al Colle church
  • Ossuary
  • Parish Church of Santo Stefano with tabernacle
  • Prayer chapel in the Tortoglio district
  • Castle ruins.
  • Monte Lema summit cross: On the initiative of the priest Ferdinando Andina of the Catholic Committee Unione Popolare Cattolica Malcantonese , a summit cross was erected on the mountain to mark the 1900th anniversary of Christ's resurrection. Since then, the cross has been the symbol of Malcantone, a sign of faith and belonging to this region. In 2000 the original cross was replaced by a new construction made of stainless steel of the same size and shape.

Infrastructure

  • Cable car to Monte Lema since July 13, 1952 and August 10, 1934;
  • Summit restaurant with panoramic terrace and hotel.

Sports

  • Excursion La traversta Tamaro - Monte Lema

Personalities

  • Angelo Tamburini (born January 12, 1867 in Miglieglia, † August 9, 1942 in Novaggio ), son of Luigi, teacher, author and publicist
  • Isidoro Fonti (born December 28, 1846 in Miglieglia, † June 5, 1911 in Locarno ), archpriest of Locarno, founder of the institutes Santa Caterina and Sant'Eugenio (for dusty dust) in Locarno
  • Ovidio Fonti (born September 18, 1878 in Miglieglia, † April 5, 1944 in Mendrisio ), painter, restorer and lecturer
  • Lauro Degiorgi (born September 19, 1941 in Lugano), (place of origin Miglieglia), mathematician ( University of Friborg (Switzerland) ), educator at the University of Parma , secondary teacher in Lugano, president of the Società Demopedeutica , president of the Cantori di Pregassona
  • Marco Marcozzi (born November 9, 1965), forest engineer of the ETZH and politician (PS), mayor of Miglieglia

literature

  • Virgilio Chiesa : Lineamenti storici del Malcantone. Tipografia Gaggini-Bizzozero, Lugano 1961.
  • Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Miglieglia. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 28, 2008 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
  • Virgilio Gilardoni : Il Romanico. Catalogo dei monumenti nella Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino. La Vesconta, Casagrande SA, Bellinzona 1967, pp. 37, 44, 323, 392, 423, 426-430, 517, 539.
  • Plinio Grossi, Il Malcantone. Guida Galli-Tamburini (new edition), Fontana Print SA Pregassona 1984, pp. 80–82, 144, 147.
  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 388-390.
  • Johann Rudolf Rahn : I monumenti artistici del medio evo nel Cantone Ticino. Tipo-Litografia di Carlo Salvioni, Bellinzona 1894, pp. 213-214.
  • Agostino Robertini, Silvano Toppi, Gian Piero Pedrazzi: Miglieglia. In: Il Comune. Edizioni Giornale del Popolo, Lugano 1974, pp. 211-220.
  • Giovanni Maria Staffieri : Miglieglia. In: Malcantone. Testimonianze culturali nei comuni malcantonesi. Lugano-Agno 1985, pp. 62-65, 67, 69, 95.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Miglieglia. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 5, Maillard - Monod. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1929, p. 115 ( digitized version ).

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Individual evidence

  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. ^ Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Miglieglia. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 28, 2008 , accessed March 21, 2020 .
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Simona Martinoli and others .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Ed. Society for Swiss Art History GSK, Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 388-390.
  4. ↑ Church of Santo Stefano al Colle and ossuary (PDF; 50 kB)
  5. ↑ Castle ruins (photo) on ticino.ch
  6. ↑ Cable car and cross on Monte Lema at montelema.ch/de/monte-lema (accessed on February 27, 2017).
  7. ↑ The Monte Tamaro - Monte Lema high-altitude trail on ticino.ch
  8. ↑ Angelo Tamburini. In: Plinio Grossi: Il Malcantone. Edizioni Edelweis, Lugano-Pregassona 1984, pp. 24-32.
  9. ↑ Angelo Tamburini. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici del Malcantone. Gaggini-Bizzozero, Curio 2002, p. 253.
  10. ^ Fabrizio Panzera: Isidoro Fonti. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . July 12, 2005 , accessed March 21, 2020 .
  11. ^ Alberto Lepori, Fabrizio Panzera (ed.): Uomini nostri. Trenta biography di uomini politici. Armando Dadò Editore, Locarno 1989, p. 19.
  12. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Ovidio Fonti on biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, p. 63, (accessed on October 20, 2017).
  13. ^ Ovidio Fonti. In: Sikart
  14. ^ Ovidio Fonti, in: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, pp. 219, 220.
  15. ↑ Lauro Degiorgi pedagogue (Italian) on clubdelcuore.ch
  16. ↑ Lauro Degiorgi President of the Cantori di Pregassona (Italian) on cantoridipregassona.blogspot.ch (accessed on December 21, 2016).
  17. ↑ Marco Marcozzi in ti.ch/poteri/gc (accessed on: June 22, 2016.)