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Lonely Planet: Switzerland
With its palm trees and much-hyped 2300 hours of sunshine a year, visitors have swooned over Locarno’s near-Mediterranean setting since the late 19th century.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/switzerland/ticino/locarno
My Switzerland: Locarno
2,300 hours of sunshine per year and a church established ater an appearance of the Virgin Mary - this is Locarno, the town with the warmest climate in Switzerland. It is located on the northern shore of Lago Maggiore.
https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-us/locarno.html
Locarno 2018: Best of Locarno, Switzerland Tourism - TripAdvisor
Locarno Tourism: TripAdvisor has 14,725 reviews of Locarno Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Locarno resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g188094-Locarno_Lake_Maggiore_Canton_of_Ticino_Swiss_Alps-Vacations.html
Tourism in Locarno, Switzerland - Europe's Best Destinations
Discover Locarno in Switzerland, one of the best destinations in Europe for a city break. Best tours and activities in Locarno, Best hotels in Locarno, Best things to do in Locarno.
https://www.europeanbestdestinations.com/destinations/locarno
13 Best Things to Do in Locarno
Trip 101
https://trip101.com/article/13-best-things-to-do-in-locarno-switzerland
WikiTravel: Locarno
Locarno is in the Italian speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Due to its beautiful location on the shores of Lake Maggiore, surrounded by lush green mountains and spectacular valleys, it is a prominent tourist destination, especially between March and October.
https://wikitravel.org/en/Locarno
Locarno
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locarno

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Locarno
Municipality

Flag Coat of arms
Location of Locarno
Locarno Show map of Switzerland Locarno Show map of Canton of Ticino
Coordinates: 46°10′N 8°48′E / 46.167°N 8.800°E / 46.167; 8.800
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Locarno
Government
• Executive	Municipio with 7 members
• Mayor	Sindaco (list) Alain Scherrer FDP.The Liberals (as of September 2015)
• Parliament	Consiglio comunale with 40 members
Area ^[1]
• Total	19.27 km² (7.44 sq mi)
Elevation	200 m (700 ft)
Population (31 December 2018) ^[2]
• Total	15,824
• Density	820/km² (2,100/sq mi)
Demonym	Italian: Locarnesi
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6600
SFOS number	5113
ISO 3166 code	CH-TI
Localities	Solduno, Monte della Trinità, Brè sopra Locarno,^[3] Ponte Brolla, Riazzino (Piano di Magadino), Gerra Piano (Piano di Magadino)
Surrounded by	Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gambarogno, Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Tegna, Tenero-Contra
Twin towns	Gagra, Georgia Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic Lompoc, United States Montecatini Terme, Italy Urbino, Italy
Website	locarno.ch SFSO statistics

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Lonely Planet: Switzerland
With its palm trees and much-hyped 2300 hours of sunshine a year, visitors have swooned over Locarno’s near-Mediterranean setting since the late 19th century.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/switzerland/ticino/locarno
My Switzerland: Locarno
2,300 hours of sunshine per year and a church established ater an appearance of the Virgin Mary - this is Locarno, the town with the warmest climate in Switzerland. It is located on the northern shore of Lago Maggiore.
https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-us/locarno.html
Locarno 2018: Best of Locarno, Switzerland Tourism - TripAdvisor
Locarno Tourism: TripAdvisor has 14,725 reviews of Locarno Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Locarno resource.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g188094-Locarno_Lake_Maggiore_Canton_of_Ticino_Swiss_Alps-Vacations.html
Tourism in Locarno, Switzerland - Europe's Best Destinations
Discover Locarno in Switzerland, one of the best destinations in Europe for a city break. Best tours and activities in Locarno, Best hotels in Locarno, Best things to do in Locarno.
https://www.europeanbestdestinations.com/destinations/locarno
13 Best Things to Do in Locarno
Trip 101
https://trip101.com/article/13-best-things-to-do-in-locarno-switzerland
WikiTravel: Locarno
Locarno is in the Italian speaking canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Due to its beautiful location on the shores of Lake Maggiore, surrounded by lush green mountains and spectacular valleys, it is a prominent tourist destination, especially between March and October.
https://wikitravel.org/en/Locarno
Locarno
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locarno

Locarno
Municipality

Flag Coat of arms
Location of Locarno
Locarno Show map of Switzerland Locarno Show map of Canton of Ticino
Coordinates: 46°10′N 8°48′E / 46.167°N 8.800°E / 46.167; 8.800
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Locarno
Government
• Executive	Municipio with 7 members
• Mayor	Sindaco (list) Alain Scherrer FDP.The Liberals (as of September 2015)
• Parliament	Consiglio comunale with 40 members
Area ^[1]
• Total	19.27 km² (7.44 sq mi)
Elevation	200 m (700 ft)
Population (31 December 2018) ^[2]
• Total	15,824
• Density	820/km² (2,100/sq mi)
Demonym	Italian: Locarnesi
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6600
SFOS number	5113
ISO 3166 code	CH-TI
Localities	Solduno, Monte della Trinità, Brè sopra Locarno,^[3] Ponte Brolla, Riazzino (Piano di Magadino), Gerra Piano (Piano di Magadino)
Surrounded by	Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gambarogno, Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Tegna, Tenero-Contra
Twin towns	Gagra, Georgia Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic Lompoc, United States Montecatini Terme, Italy Urbino, Italy
Website	locarno.ch SFSO statistics

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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