Ronco sopra Ascona

Ronco sopra Ascona
Ronco sopra Ascona village
Location of Ronco sopra Ascona
Ronco sopra Ascona
Ronco sopra Ascona
Coordinates: 46°8′N 8°44′E / 46.133°N 8.733°E / 46.133; 8.733
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Paolo Senn
Area
 • Total
5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Elevation
353 m (1,158 ft)
Population
 (December 2024)
 • Total
522
 • Density104/km2 (269/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6622
SFOS number5125
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byAscona, Brissago, Caviano, Gerra (Gambarogno), Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca (IT-VA), San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio
Websitewww.ronco-s-ascona.ch

Ronco sopra Ascona is a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland around 5 kilometers along the shore north of the border with Italy. It lies on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore, which stretches far to the south into Italy, being the second largest lake in Italy. It does not include the Brissago islands in the lake.