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Coldrerio
Coldrerio
Coldrerio
Coat of arms of Coldrerio
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Country Switzerland
Canton Ticino
District Mendrisio
Area
 • Total 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
351 m (1,152 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 2,867
 • Density 1,165.4/km2 (3,018/sq mi)
Postal code
6877
Surrounded by Balerna, Castel San Pietro, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Novazzano

Coldrerio is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Switzerland. It is part of the Mendrisio district in the canton of Ticino.

About Coldrerio

Coldrerio is a lovely place in the southern part of Switzerland. It is known for its beautiful landscapes. This town is a great example of Swiss life.

Where is Coldrerio?

Coldrerio is found in the Ticino canton. This canton is in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. It is close to the border with Italy. The town is located in the Mendrisio district. This area is known for its hills and valleys.

People and Language

As of December 2004, about 2,628 people lived in Coldrerio. The main language spoken here is Italian. This makes sense because the Ticino canton is where Italian is the official language.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It is a town or a group of villages that manage their own local affairs. Coldrerio is one such municipality. It has its own mayor and local services.

Interesting Facts

Coldrerio covers an area of 2.46 square kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 351 meters above sea level. The mayor of Coldrerio is Corrado Solcà. Coldrerio is surrounded by other towns. These include Balerna, Castel San Pietro, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, and Novazzano.

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