Maggia (municipality)
Maggia | |
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Maggia village from S. Maria Delle Grazie | |
Location of Maggia | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 8°42′E / 46.233°N 8.700°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Vallemaggia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sindaco |
| Area | |
• Total | 111.07 km2 (42.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 2,592 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6671,6673,6674 |
| SFOS number | 5317 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
| Localities | Maggia, Moghegno, Aurigeno, Giumaglio, Someo, Lodano |
| Surrounded by | Avegno, Brione (Verzasca), Campo (Vallemaggia), Cavigliano, Cevio, Gordevio, Gresso, Isorno, Lavizzara, Onsernone, Vergeletto, Verscio |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Maggia is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Maggia's municipal borders were created in 2004 when the previous municipalities of Maggia, Moghegno, Aurigeno, Giumaglio, Someo, and Lodano were united. The municipality contains roughly 2,500 inhabitants and its official language is Italian.