Vogorno

Vogorno
Location of Vogorno
Vogorno
Vogorno
Coordinates: 46°13′N 8°51′E / 46.217°N 8.850°E / 46.217; 8.850
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Area
 • Total
23.88 km2 (9.22 sq mi)
Elevation
461 m (1,512 ft)
Population
 (December 2019)
 • Total
270
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6632
SFOS number5135
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byCorippo, Cugnasco, Gordola, Lavertezzo, Mergoscia, Preonzo
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Vogorno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is located above Lago di Vogorno, a reservoir formed by the Verzasca Dam. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione (Verzasca) and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca.