Onsernone

Onsernone
Onsernone
Location of Onsernone
Onsernone
Onsernone
Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°37′E / 46.200°N 8.617°E / 46.200; 8.617
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
  MayorSindaco
Area
  Total
29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
682
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6662
SFOS number5136
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
LocalitiesComologno, Vocaglia, Corbella, Cappellino, Spruga, Crana, Russo, Isorno, Vergeletto, Gresso, Mosogno
Surrounded byTerre di Pedemonte, Centovalli, Craveggia (IT-VB), Maggia, Re (IT-VB),
Websitehttp://www.onsernone.swiss
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Onsernone is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino, near the city of Locarno. The river Isorno, known as the Onsernone River in Italy, runs through the valley with which Onsernone shares its name.

The municipality was created in 1995 by a merger of Comologno, Crana and Russo.

On 10 April 2016 the former municipalities of Vergeletto, Gresso, Mosogno and Isorno merged into Onsernone.