Aranno

Aranno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland. Bordering municipalities are Cademario, Iseo, Alto Malcantone, Miglieglia and Novaggio.

Aranno
Municipality
Location of Aranno
Aranno
Aranno
Coordinates: 46°1′N 8°52′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Government
  MayorSindaco
Area
  Total2.58 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Elevation
707 m (2,320 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total374
  Density140/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6994
SFOS number5143
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byAlto Malcantone, Bioggio, Cademario, Curio, Iseo, Miglieglia, Novaggio
Websitewww.aranno.ch
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In Aranno you can find the "Maglio", the last power hammer of Switzerland. It stopped its activities in 1952.

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