Avegno, Switzerland
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Avegno was a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 20 April 2008, Avegno and Gordevio merged to form Avegno Gordevio.[1]
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Avegno | |
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Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°44′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Vallemaggia |
Area | |
• Total | 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 293 m (961 ft) |
Population (December 2004) | |
• Total | 540 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6670 |
SFOS number | 5302 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
Surrounded by | Brione sopra Minusio, Gordevio, Locarno, Maggia, Mergoscia, Minusio, Orselina, Tegna, Verscio |
Website | avegno SFSO statistics |
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In 1982, the Swiss Heritage Society awarded the Wakker Prize to Avegno for the preservation of its architectural heritage.