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Pedrinate
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Mendrisio districtw
Circle : Balerna district
Municipality : Chiassoi2
Postal code : 6832
UN / LOCODE : CH RCT
Coordinates : 722 309  /  76352 coordinates: 45 ° 49 '40 "  N , 9 ° 0' 45"  O ; CH1903:  722 309  /  76352
Height : 424  m above sea level M.
Area : 2.24  km²
Residents: 458 (December 31, 1970)
Population density : 204 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.chiasso.ch
Pedrinate

Pedrinate

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Pedrinate (Switzerland)
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Parish before the merger in 1976
Pedrinate via Tinelle

Pedrinate was until 1975 with the Seseglio fraction a political municipality in the Balerna district, in the Mendrisio district of the canton of Ticino , and has since been part of the Chiasso municipality .

geography

The southernmost point of Switzerland is located in the south of Pedrinate .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1291 under the then name Pedrenate . The village was already a parish under the Duke of Milan .

population

Population development
year 1685 1801 1850 1900 1850 1970
Residents 160 197 276 436 493 458

Attractions

  • Oratory of Santi Stefano e Lorenzo al Colle , built in the 16th century, with murals (15th century) and paintings
  • Santa Croce Church, mentioned in 1599, parish church since 1792
  • Santa Teresa del Bambino Gesù Church (1929), restored in 1951
  • Old trading post

Personalities

  • Pietro Soldini (* 1762 in Pedrinate; † 1831 ibid.), From Pedrinate, ancestor of this branch, one of the founders of the first shipping companies in Chiasso , was transferred to the Helvetic government in April 1798 by the old Bailiwick of Mendrisio to obtain the union of Mendrisiottos with the Sent to Switzerland
  • Clemente Rezzonico (born April 21, 1897 in Saint-Imier , † February 25, 1976 in Sorengo ), diplomat, Minister of Switzerland in China .
  • Rodolfo Soldati (born June 27, 1913 in Balerna ; † July 28, 1997 in Pedrinate, town of Coldrerio ), painter, draftsman, sculptor

literature

  • Stefania Bianchi: Chiasso. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 2, 2005 , accessed January 9, 2020 .
  • Virgilio Gilardoni : Pedrinate. In: Il Romanico. Catalogo dei monumenti nella Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino. La Vesconta, Casagrande SA, Bellinzona 1967, pp. 475-476, 576.
  • Giuseppe Martinola (Ed.): Pedrinate. In: Invito al Mendrisiotto. Lions Club del Mendrisiotto, Bellinzona 1965, pp. 23-28; Idem: Pedrinate. In: Inventario d'Arte del Mendrisiotto. Volume I, Edizioni dello Stato, Bellinzona 1975, pp. 162-168.
  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Pedrinate. In: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007
  • Georg Kreis : A house in Pedrinate: Ticino notes on the passage of time. Huber, Frauenfeld, Stuttgart, Vienna 2008.
  • Agostino Robertini, Silvano Toppi, Gian Piero Pedrazzi: Pedrinate. In: Il Comune. Edizioni Giornale del Popolo, Lugano 1974, pp. 271-282.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Pedrinate. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 5: Neuenschwande - Picot. Attinger, Neuenburg 1929, p. 386 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Border stone 75B, coordinates 722 704/075 273
  2. ↑ Stefania Bianchi: Chiasso. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 31, 2005 .
  3. ↑ a b c d Simona Martinoli and others: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Ed. Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte , Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , pp. 468–469.
  4. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Pietro Soldini on biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, pp. 193, 187, (accessed on October 10, 2017).
  5. ^ Marc Perrenoud: Rezzonico, Clemente. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 20, 2010 .
  6. ^ Rodolfo Soldati. In: Sikart , accessed January 29, 2016.