Onsernone

Onsernone
Onsernone
Location of Onsernone
Onsernone
Onsernone
Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°37′E / 46.200°N 8.617°E / 46.200; 8.617
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Area
 • Total
29.86 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
 • Total
290
 • Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6662
SFOS number5136
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
LocalitiesComologno, Vocaglia, Corbella, Cappellino, Spruga, Crana, Russo, Isorno, Vergeletto, Gresso, Mosogno
Surrounded byTerre di Pedemonte, Centovalli, Craveggia (IT-VB), Maggia, Re (IT-VB),
Websitehttp://www.onsernone.swiss
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Onsernone is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino, near the city of Locarno. The river Isorno, known as the Onsernone River in Italy, runs through the valley with which Onsernone shares its name.

The municipality was created in 1995 by a merger of Comologno, Crana and Russo.

On 10 April 2016 the former municipalities of Vergeletto, Gresso, Mosogno and Isorno merged into Onsernone.