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Certara is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Certara
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Certara-coat_of_arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
Flag of Certara.gif
Swiss town.canton
Ticino
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-TI
Swiss town.district
Lugano
Swiss town.postal_code
6959
Swiss town.municipality_code
5173
Swiss town.area
2.73
Swiss town.elevation
1025
Swiss town.population
60
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2011
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bogno, Cimadera, Valcolla, Val Rezzo (IT-CO)

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  • Demographics
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  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References
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Certara is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.

==History== Certara is first mentioned in 1264 as Certara with the church of S. Pietro Martire.

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

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