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Capriasca
Coat of arms of Capriasca
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano districtw
Circle : Capriasca district
BFS no. : 5226i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 6950 Campestro
6950 Tesserete
6950 Vaglio
6953 Lugaggia
6954 Sala Capriasca
6955 Cagiallo
6956 Lopagno
6957 Roveredo Capriasca
6958 Bidogno
6958 Corticiasca
Coordinates : 718.23 thousand  /  102833 coordinates: 46 ° 4 '0 "  N , 8 ° 58' 0"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred eighteen thousand two hundred and thirty  /  102833
Height : 529  m above sea level M.
Height range : 336–1817 m above sea level M.
Area : 36.38  km²
Residents: 6707 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 184 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.capriasca.ch
In front Sala Capriasca, in the back Vaglio

In front Sala Capriasca, in the back Vaglio
Location of the municipality
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Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Capriasca , in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

Community merger

The municipality was created in 2001 from the merger of Cagiallo , Lopagno , Roveredo Capriasca , Sala Capriasca , Tesserete and Vaglio . Campestro was merged with Tesserete in 1976 . On April 20, 2008, Bidogno , Corticiasca and Lugaggia merged to form the new municipality of Capriasca.

Coats of arms of the districts

  • Cagiallo

  • Lopagno

  • Roveredo

  • Sala

  • Tesserete

  • Vaglio

  • Bidogno

  • Corticiasca

  • Lugaggia

population

Population of the 2000 census:

  • Cagiallo: 538 inhabitants
  • Lopagno: 496 inhabitants
  • Roveredo Capriasca: 126 inhabitants (also called Roboret )
  • Sala Capriasca: 1,179 inhabitants
  • Tesserete: 1'424 inhabitants
  • Vaglio: 496 inhabitants
Population development
year 1970 1980 1990 1995 2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2017
Residents 3682 4192 4583 5049 5439 5937 5979 6030 6169 6285 6366 6493 6603 6660
Aerial photo (1964)

Attractions

Parish Church of San Pietro di Sureggio
Sala Capriasca

Personalities

  • Januarius Quadri (* around 1200), earliest representative of the Quadri family, attested in a document in Criviasca around 1200
  • Bernardino Tarugi (* around 1540 in Montepulciano ; † 1605 in Rome ), visitor to the Archdiocese of Milan , in 1576 he was co-visitor to the Capriasca
  • Giocondo Storni (1817–1898), Swiss Roman Catholic clergyman.

Culture

  • Archivio audiovisivo di Capriasca e Val Colla

literature

  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 374-381.
  • Chiara Orelli: Capriasca (municipality). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 11, 2017 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
  • Riccardo Quadri, Giovanni Pozzi, (Eds.): Santa Maria del Bigorio. Una storia secolare di spiritualità e di accoglienza. Le opere d'arte. Fontana Edizioni, Lugano-Pregassona 2008, pp. 143-160.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Capriasca (Pieve di). In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 2, Brusino - Caux , Attinger, Neuchâtel 1921, p. 491 ( digitized version ).
  • Edoardo Villata: Magatti ticinese, vecchio e nuovo. In: Arte & Storia. 8th year, number 43, Edizioni Ticino Management, Lugano 2009; Idem: La tela dell'Assunta al Bigorio. Precisazioni e meditazioni sulle opere del convento ticinese. In: Arte & Storia. Volume 8, number 47, Edizioni Ticino Management, Lugano 2010.

Web links

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

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. ^ Ticino Office for Statistics: Municipality of Capriasca
  3. ↑ a b c d Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Published by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK, Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 374–381.
  4. ^ Church of Santi Pietro e Paolo
  5. ↑ Santa Maria Assunta Monastery
  6. ↑ Monastery Museum
  7. ↑ Holiday hamlet Gola di Lago at ethorama.library.ethz.ch/en/node
  8. ↑ Gola di Lago fortresses on forti.ch
  9. ^ Giuseppe Chiesi: Quadri. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 17th August 2010 .
  10. ↑ Francesca Chiesi Ermotti: Bernardino Tarugi. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 23, 2012 , accessed March 4, 2020 .
  11. ^ Archivio audiovisivo di Capriasca e Val Colla