Vernate TI
TI is the abbreviation for the canton of Ticino in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Vernate . |
Vernate | |
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State : | Switzerland |
Canton : | Ticino (TI) |
District : | Lugano district |
Circle : | Agno district |
BFS no. : | 5230 |
Postal code : | 6992 |
Coordinates : | 712 336 / 94907 |
Height : | 546 m above sea level M. |
Height range : | 364–777 m above sea level M. |
Area : | 1.51 km² |
Residents: | 592 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 392 inhabitants per km² |
Website: | www.vernate.ch |
Location of the municipality | |
Vernate is a municipality in the Agno district, Lugano district in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .
geography
The village is located on a terrace of the Santa Maria hill in the lower Malcantone ; it has around 550 inhabitants.
history
In Vernate, two graves from Roman times were discovered that contained a jug and scissors as gifts . The Bishop of Como owned fiefdoms in the village , some of which were acquired in 1192 by the Agno monastery chapter . The village also belonged to the Pieve Agno under Milan and federal rule and until 1788 was under the parish of Iseo , whose parish church of Santa Maria Giovena (Juvenia) is located in the municipality. The community name was first mentioned in 1335.
The villagers lived on agriculture or emigrated as building craftsmen. It was not until the second half of the 20th century that Vernate developed into a residential community; In 2000, almost four fifths of the workforce were commuters.
population
Population development | ||||||||||||||
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year | 1791 | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 |
Residents | 121 | 191 | 190 | 205 | 233 | 263 | 298 | 363 | 442 | 543 | 575 | 581 | 581 | 582 |
Attractions
The site of Santa Maria d'Iseo is classified in the inventory of protected sites in Switzerland (ISOS) as a site of national importance in Switzerland.
- Parish Church of Santi Sebastiano e Rocco
- Saint Sebastian (statue)
- Saint Vincenz (statue)
- Parish Church of Santa Maria Juvenia (Iseo)
- Casa Soldati
- Single-family house, architect: Fabio Reinhart
- Oratory of San Mattia (1769) in the Guasti district
- Schalenstein in the district of Nodrigia (680 m above sea level)
Sports
- Unione Sportiva Magliaso-Vernate
Personalities
- Otto Wilhelm Fischer (born April 1, 1915 in Klosterneuburg , Lower Austria , † January 29, 2004 in Lugano ), Austrian actor, spent the last years of his life here
literature
- Franco Binda: Il mistero delle incisioni. Armando Dadò editore, Locarno 2013, ISBN 978-88-8281-353-6 .
- Adolfo Caldelari: Vernate. In: Arte e Storia nel Ticino. ETT, Locarno 1975, p. 138.
- Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Vernate. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 18, 2011 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
- Virgilio Chiesa : Vernate. In: Lineamenti storici del Malcantone. Tipografia Gaggini-Bizzozero, Lugano 1961 (2nd edition 2002).
- Plinio Grossi: Vernate. In: Il Malcantone. Guida Galli-Tamburini, 2nd edition, Fontana Print SA Pregassona 1984, pp. 127, 140, 146.
- Simona Martinoli u. a .: Vernate. In: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , p. 399.
- Giovanni Maria Staffieri : Vernate. In: Malcantone. Testimonianze culturali nei comuni malcantonesi. Lugano-Agno 1985, pp. 99, 101-103.
- Celestino Trezzini : Vernate. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 7, Ungelt - Villarvolard. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1934, p. 228 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Website of the municipality of Vernate
- Vernate municipality data
- Office for Statistics of the Canton of Ticino: Vernate (Italian)
- Vernate: inventory of cultural assets of the Canton of Ticino
- Federal inventory ISOS: Church of Santa Maria Juvenia (PDF; 3.2 MB)
- Vernate on elexikon.ch
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
- ^ Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Vernate. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . February 27, 2013 .
- ↑ List of sites of national importance , directory on the website of the Federal Office of Culture (BAK), accessed on January 10, 2018.
- ↑ a b c d e f g 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 , p. 399.
- ^ Franco Binda: Il mistero delle incisioni. Armando Dadò editore, Locarno 2013, pp. 112–113.
- ^ Unione Sportiva Magliaso-Vernate
- ^ Otto Wilhelm Fischer on ticinarte.ch
- ↑ Otto Wilhelm Fischer (Italian) at ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti (accessed on September 27, 2016).