Vacallo

Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°02′E / 45.850°N 9.033°E / 45.850; 9.033
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Vacallo
Vacallo
Vacallo
Coat of arms of Vacallo
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Vacallo is located in Switzerland
Vacallo
Vacallo
Vacallo is located in Canton of Ticino
Vacallo
Vacallo
Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°02′E / 45.850°N 9.033°E / 45.850; 9.033
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictMendrisio
Government
 • MayorPietro Zanotta
Area
 • Total1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total3,398
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6833
SFOS number5268
Surrounded byCernobbio (IT-CO), Chiasso, Como (IT-CO), Maslianico (IT-CO), Morbio Inferiore, Sagno
Websitehttp://www.vacallo.ch
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Vacallo is a municipality of the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

The current population is almost 3,000 people. The coat of arms of Vacallo is a V with three bunches of grapes. Each bunch of grapes symbolises the three parishes or 'frazione' of the municipality.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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