Carona, Ticino

Carona
Location of Carona
Carona
Carona
Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°56′E / 45.950°N 8.933°E / 45.950; 8.933
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Area
  Total
4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation
597 m (1,959 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
  Total
827
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6914
SFOS number5170
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byLugano, Melide, Morcote, Vico Morcote
Website
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Carona is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.