Capriasca
Capriasca | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Capriasca | |
Capriasca Capriasca | |
| Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Lugano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Canonica |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.35 km2 (14.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
• Total | 4,547 |
| • Density | 125.1/km2 (324.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6950 |
| SFOS number | 5226 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
| Localities | Cagiallo, Sarone, Almatro, Bettagno, Bidogno, San Matteo-Muralta, Lopagno, Lugaggia, Treggia, Somazzo, Oggio, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete, Vaglio |
| Surrounded by | Comano, Isone, Lugano, Mezzovico-Vira, Monteceneri, Origlio, Ponte Capriasca. |
| Website | www.capriasca.ch |
Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
The municipality was created in 2001 by a merger of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio.