Carona | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°56′E / 45.950°N 8.933°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Lugano |
Area | |
• Total | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
Population (Dec 2011) | |
• Total | 827 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6914 |
SFOS number | 5170 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
Surrounded by | Lugano, Melide, Morcote, Vico Morcote |
Website | SFSO statistics |
Carona 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.[1]