Melano

Melano
Melano village train station
Location of Melano
Melano
Melano
Coordinates: 45°55′N 8°59′E / 45.917°N 8.983°E / 45.917; 8.983
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Area
 • Total
4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
 • Total
1,172
 • Density253/km2 (654/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6818
SFOS number5197
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byCapolago, Castel San Pietro, Maroggia, Mendrisio, Riva San Vitale, Rovio
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Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.