Quinto

Summary

Quinto is a Municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Quinto ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Quinto was a member of SGV-ACS^[3].
• Quinto is located in Quinto Subdistrict^[4].
• Quinto is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Quinto is on the body of water Rein da Medel^[6].
• Quinto is on the body of water Ticino^[7].
• Quinto's image is recorded as Quinto Dorf.JPG^[8].
• Quinto's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9].
• Quinto's official language is recorded as Italian^[10].
• Quinto's flag image is recorded as CHE Quinto Flag 2025.svg^[11].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Blenio^[12].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Faido^[13].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Lavizzara^[14].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Medel^[15].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Tujetsch^[16].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Airolo^[17].
• Quinto's shares border with is recorded as Prato^[18].
• Quinto's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Quinto COA 2025.svg^[19].
• Quinto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2229157226593285410001^[20].
• Quinto's GND ID is recorded as 4554381-1^[21].
• Quinto's locator map image is recorded as Karte Gemeinde Quinto.png^[22].
• Quinto's postal code is recorded as 6777^[23].
• Quinto's Commons category is recorded as Quinto, Switzerland^[24].
• Quinto's licence plate code is recorded as TI^[25].
• Quinto's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1684746^[26].
• Quinto's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[27].

Body

Geography

Quinto is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Quinto is located in Quinto Subdistrict^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Rein da Medel^[6], a river^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Ticino^[7], a river^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+75.2'}^[32] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+75.21'}^[33]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1011'}^[34] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1915'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1044'}^[36], {'amount': '+1026'}^[37], and {'amount': '+1302'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Quinto's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland^[9]. Quinto's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection^[39].

Why It Matters

Quinto ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).^[2] Quinto has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Quinto is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]