Sonogno

Also known as Sonogno TI

Sonogno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione (Verzasca) and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca.

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Locality: Verzasca
Region: Ticino
Country: Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population: 88

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Swiss town.subject_name: Sonogno
Swiss town.image_photo: Picswiss TI-14-08.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Sonogno COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: Flag of Sonogno.gif
Swiss town.canton: Ticino
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-TI
Swiss town.district: Locarno
Swiss town.postal_code: 6637
Swiss town.municipality_code: 5129
Swiss town.area: 37.52
Swiss town.elevation: 919
Swiss town.population: 82
Swiss town.populationof: December 2019
Swiss town.popofyear: 2019
Swiss town.website: www.sonogno.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title: Sindaco
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Brione (Verzasca), Chironico, Frasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Lavizzara

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==History== thumb|Vista aerea del paese thumb|upright|left|Museum of Verzasca in Sonogno Sonogno is first mentioned in 1200, as Sornono. In 1417 it was mentioned as Senognio. During the Middle Ages, Sonogno was part of the Vicinanza of Verzasca and shared the fate of the valley. From 1395 to 1843, it formed a single community with Frasco.

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