Intragna
Intragna is a village and locality in the municipality of Centovalli in the district of Locarno of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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Former municipality | |
View from the surrounding mountains | |
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| Coordinates: 46°11′N 8°42′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Locarno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 885 |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6655 |
| SFOS number | 5111 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
| Surrounded by | Ascona, Borgnone, Brissago, Cavigliano, Isorno, Losone, Mosogno, Palagnedra |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
Intragna has good railway connection with Locarno, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy, as well as bus connections that lead to various hiking routes – several interesting paths begin or end in Intragna itself.
Intragna is an old town with ancient-style buildings and small narrow streets. It has artist workshops selling handmade lacework and ceramics, as well as several hotels. The church tower of Intragna is claimed to be the highest tower in Ticino.
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