Melano

Summary

Melano is a former municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Melano ranks in the top 6% of former_municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Melano was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Melano is located in Val Mara^[4].
• Melano is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Melano is on the body of water Lake Lugano^[6].
• Melano's image is recorded as Melano.jpg^[7].
• Melano's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Melano's instance of is recorded as village^[9].
• Melano's instance of is recorded as neighborhood^[10].
• Melano's official language is recorded as Italian^[11].
• Melano's shares border with is recorded as Castel San Pietro^[12].
• Melano's shares border with is recorded as Maroggia^[13].
• Melano's shares border with is recorded as Rovio^[14].
• Melano's shares border with is recorded as Mendrisio^[15].
• Melano's shares border with is recorded as Riva San Vitale^[16].
• Melano's coat of arms image is recorded as Melano-coat of arms.svg^[17].
• Melano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241860755^[18].
• Melano's GND ID is recorded as 4529909-2^[19].
• Melano's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Melano 2012.png^[20].
• Melano's postal code is recorded as 6818^[21].
• Melano's Commons category is recorded as Melano^[22].
• Melano's licence plate code is recorded as TI^[23].
• Melano's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684710^[24].
• Melano's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[25].
• Melano's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[26].
• Melano's local dialing code is recorded as 091004191^[27].

Body

Geography

Melano is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Melano is located in Val Mara^[4]. Melano is on the body of water Lake Lugano^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5.32'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4.57'}^[29]. Melano's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+294'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1445'}^[31] and {'amount': '+1439'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former municipality of Switzerland^[8], village^[9], and neighborhood^[10]. Melano's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[33].

Why It Matters

Melano ranks in the top 6% of former_municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] Melano has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]