Locarno
Locarno is the capital of the Locarno district in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
| Locarno | |
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|  Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Locarno  | |
|   Locarno   Locarno | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′N 8°48′E | |
| Country | Switzerland | 
| Canton | Ticino | 
| District | Locarno | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alain Scherrer FDP/PRD | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) | 
| Population  (2018-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 15,824 | 
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) | 
| Postal code(s) | 6600 | 
| SFOS number | 5113 | 
| Surrounded by | Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Contone, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Magadino, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Tegna, Tenero-Contra | 
| Website | www SFSO statistics | 

View from the mountains surrounding Locarno.
References
    
- "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
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