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Capriasca
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Also known as Capriasca TI

Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Capriasca
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Capriasca-coat_of_arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Capriasca Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Ticino
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-TI
Swiss town.district
Lugano
Swiss town.postal_code
6950
Swiss town.municipality_code
5226
Swiss town.area
36.35
Swiss town.elevation
529
Swiss town.population
4547
Swiss town.populationof
December 2004
Swiss town.popofyear
2004
Swiss town.website
www.capriasca.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title
Francesco Canonica
Swiss town.places
Cagiallo, Sarone, Almatro, Bettagno, Bidogno, San Matteo-Muralta, Lopagno, Lugaggia, Treggia, Somazzo, Oggio, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete, Vaglio
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Comano, Isone, Lugano, Mezzovico-Vira, Monteceneri, Origlio, Ponte Capriasca.

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Cagiallo
  • Sala Capriasca
  • Lopagno
  • Roveredo
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Historic population
  • Politics
  • Education
  • Economy
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

The municipality was created in 2001 by a merger of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Capriasca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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