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class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Ticino</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Tessin" title="Kanton Tessin – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Kanton Tessin" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88" title="كانتون تيسينو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="كانتون تيسينو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cant%C3%B3n_d%27o_Tesino" title="Cantón d'o Tesino – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Cantón d'o Tesino" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quenton_du_T%C3%A8ssin" title="Quenton du Tèssin – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Quenton du Tèssin" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cant%C3%B3n_del_Tesinu" title="Cantón del Tesinu – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Cantón del Tesinu" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%A7ino" title="Tiçino – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Tiçino" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)" title="تیچینو (کانتون) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="تیچینو (کانتون)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Ticino" title="Kanton Ticino – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Kanton Ticino" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_Chiu" title="Ticino Chiu – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Ticino Chiu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8B%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0_(%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD)" title="Тычына (кантон) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Тычына (кантон)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8B%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Тычына – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Тычына" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE_(%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD)" title="Тичино (кантон) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Тичино (кантон)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Ticino" title="Kanton Ticino – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Kanton Ticino" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cant%C3%B3_de_Ticino" title="Cantó de Ticino – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Cantó de Ticino" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Тичино – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Тичино" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(kanton)" title="Ticino (kanton) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Ticino (kanton)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(kanton)" title="Ticino (kanton) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ticino (kanton)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(kantona)" title="Ticino (kantona) – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Ticino (kantona)" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Tessin" title="Kanton Tessin – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kanton Tessin" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_kanton" title="Ticino kanton – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ticino kanton" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%84%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B9_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A4%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%BF" title="Καντόνι του Τιτσίνο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Καντόνι του Τιτσίνο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cant%C3%B3n_del_Tesino" title="Cantón del Tesino – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cantón del Tesino" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantono_Ti%C4%89ino" title="Kantono Tiĉino – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kantono Tiĉino" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88" title="کانتون تیچینو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کانتون تیچینو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_du_Tessin" title="Canton du Tessin – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Canton du Tessin" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticin" title="Ticin – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="Ticin" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(Cantone)" title="Ticino (Cantone) – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Ticino (Cantone)" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesino" title="Tesino – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Tesino" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8B%B0%EC%B9%98%EB%85%B8%EC%A3%BC" title="티치노주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="티치노주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%AB%D5%B9%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B8" title="Տիչինո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տիչինո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%A8" title="तिचीनो कैन्टन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="तिचीनो कैन्टन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Ticino" title="Kanton Ticino – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kanton Ticino" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_de_Ticino" title="Canton de Ticino – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Canton de Ticino" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Тичино – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Тичино" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_Ticino" title="Canton Ticino – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Canton Ticino" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A6%27%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%95_(%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F)" title="טיצ'ינו (קנטון) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טיצ'ינו (קנטון)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanton_Ticino" title="Kanton Ticino – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Kanton Ticino" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%A9%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ტიჩინოს კანტონი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტიჩინოს კანტონი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Тичино – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Тичино" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cianton_de_Tessin" title="Cianton de Tessin – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Cianton de Tessin" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagus_Ticinensis" title="Pagus Ticinensis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Pagus Ticinensis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C4%8D%C4%ABno_kantons" title="Tičīno kantons – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Tičīno kantons" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C4%8Dinas" title="Tičinas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Tičinas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(kanton)" title="Ticino (kanton) – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Ticino (kanton)" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_Tesin" title="Canton Tesin – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Canton Tesin" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_kanton" title="Ticino kanton – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ticino kanton" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Тичино – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Тичино" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8B" title="ടിച്ചീനോ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ടിച്ചീനോ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B" title="तिचिनो – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="तिचिनो" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88" title="تيسينو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="تيسينو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88" title="تیچینو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="تیچینو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino_(kanton)" title="Ticino (kanton) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ticino (kanton)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%81%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E5%B7%9E" title="ティチーノ州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ティチーノ州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantone_Ticino" title="Cantone Ticino – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="Cantone Ticino" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessin" title="Tessin – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Tessin" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_de_Tecin" title="Canton de Tecin – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Canton de Tecin" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88" title="ٹیسینو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ٹیسینو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonul_Ticino" title="Cantonul Ticino – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Cantonul Ticino" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rm mw-list-item"><a href="https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantun_Tessin" title="Chantun Tessin – Romansh" lang="rm" hreflang="rm" data-title="Chantun Tessin" data-language-autonym="Rumantsch" data-language-local-name="Romansh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Rumantsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE" title="Тичино – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Тичино" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantoni_Ticino" title="Kantoni Ticino – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Kantoni Ticino" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticinu_(cantuni)" title="Ticinu (cantuni) – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Ticinu (cantuni)" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticino" title="Ticino – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Ticino" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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.ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Ticino</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Cantons_of_Switzerland" title="Cantons of Switzerland">Canton</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Republic and Canton of Ticino<br /><span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it">Repubblica e Cantone Ticino</i></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Canton_of_Ticino.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Ticino"><img alt="Flag of Ticino" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_Canton_of_Ticino.svg/120px-Flag_of_Canton_of_Ticino.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_Canton_of_Ticino.svg/250px-Flag_of_Canton_of_Ticino.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="470" data-file-height="470" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of Ticino"><img alt="Coat of arms of Ticino" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg/66px-Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="66" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg/99px-Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg/132px-Wappen_Tessin_matt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="407" data-file-height="494" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Coat of arms</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_(Switzerland).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official logo of Ticino"><img alt="Official logo of Ticino" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg/120px-Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg/180px-Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg/240px-Canton_Ticino_-_Colored_logo_%28Switzerland%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="432" data-file-height="239" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link"><a href="/wiki/Brandmark" class="mw-redirect" title="Brandmark">Brandmark</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 275px; height: 175px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="275" data-height="175" data-zoom="6" data-lat="46.7" data-lon="8.25" data-overlays="["_adb378744db7ab45ab63f054142f79b942096fa4"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/6/46.7/8.25/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,6,46.7,8.25,275x175.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Ticino&revid=1278862196&groups=_adb378744db7ab45ab63f054142f79b942096fa4" width="275" height="175" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,6,46.7,8.25,275x175@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Ticino&revid=1278862196&groups=_adb378744db7ab45ab63f054142f79b942096fa4 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in Switzerland <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="border:1px solid grey;"><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:left;">Map of Ticino</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Karte_Kanton_Tessin_2010.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Karte_Kanton_Tessin_2010.png/250px-Karte_Kanton_Tessin_2010.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="310" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Karte_Kanton_Tessin_2010.png/500px-Karte_Kanton_Tessin_2010.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1771" data-file-height="2196" /></a></span></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ticino&params=46_19_N_8_49_E_region:CH-TI_type:adm1st"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">46°19′N</span> <span class="longitude">8°49′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">46.317°N 8.817°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">46.317; 8.817</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Subdivisions</th><td class="infobox-data"><b></b><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_Ticino" title="Municipalities of the canton of Ticino">115 municipalities</a>, <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Switzerland#Ticino" title="Districts of Switzerland">8 districts</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_cantonal_executives_of_Switzerland" title="List of cantonal executives of Switzerland">Executive</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Council_of_State_of_Ticino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Council of State of Ticino (page does not exist)">Council of State</a> (5)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_cantonal_legislatures_of_Switzerland" title="List of cantonal legislatures of Switzerland">Legislative</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grand_Council_of_Ticino" title="Grand Council of Ticino">Grand Council</a> (90)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-Area_Canton_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Area_Canton-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,812.21 km<sup>2</sup> (1,085.80 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(December 2020)<sup id="cite_ref-Stat2020_TI_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stat2020_TI-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">350,986</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">120/km<sup>2</sup> (320/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Total</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Swiss_franc" title="Swiss franc">CHF</a> 33.181 billion (2021)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Per capita</th><td class="infobox-data">CHF 94,377 (2021)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">CH-TI</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cantons_of_Switzerland_by_elevation" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cantons of Switzerland by elevation">Highest point</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3,402 m (11,161 ft): <a href="/wiki/Adula_(Rheinwaldhorn)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adula (Rheinwaldhorn)">Adula (Rheinwaldhorn)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cantons_of_Switzerland_by_elevation" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cantons of Switzerland by elevation">Lowest point</a></th><td class="infobox-data">195 m (640 ft): <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Lake Maggiore</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Switzerland#Order_of_accession_of_the_cantons" title="History of Switzerland">Joined</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1803</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a></th><td class="infobox-data">0.961 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-GlobalDataLab_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GlobalDataLab-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}</style><span class="tmp-color" style="color:green">very high</span> · <a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Switzerland_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of regions of Switzerland by Human Development Index">3rd of 7</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.TI.ch">www<wbr />.ti<wbr />.ch</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ticino</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/tʃ/: 'ch' in 'China'">tʃ</span><span title="/iː/: 'ee' in 'fleece'">iː</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling">tih-<span style="font-size:90%">CHEE</span>-noh</i></a>), sometimes <b>Tessin</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/iː/: 'ee' in 'fleece'">iː</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>,<span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/æ̃/: nasal 'in' in 'vin blanc'">æ̃</span></span>/</a></span></span>), officially<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <b>Republic and Canton of Ticino</b> or less formally the <b>Canton of Ticino</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is one of the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Switzerland">26 cantons</a> forming the <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Swiss Confederation</a>. It is composed of eight districts and its capital city is <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a>. It is also traditionally divided into the <a href="/wiki/Sopraceneri" title="Sopraceneri">Sopraceneri</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Sottoceneri" title="Sottoceneri">Sottoceneri</a>, respectively north and south of <a href="/wiki/Monte_Ceneri" title="Monte Ceneri">Monte Ceneri</a>. </p><p>Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland. It is one of the three large southern <a href="/wiki/Alps" title="Alps">Alpine</a> cantons, along with <a href="/wiki/Valais" title="Valais">Valais</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">Grisons</a>. However, unlike all other cantons, it lies almost entirely south of the Alps and has no natural access to the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Plateau" title="Swiss Plateau">Swiss Plateau</a>. Through the main crest of the <a href="/wiki/Saint-Gotthard_Massif" title="Saint-Gotthard Massif">Gotthard</a> and adjacent mountain ranges, it borders the canton of Valais to the northwest, the canton of <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">Uri</a> to the north and the canton of <a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">Grisons</a> to the northeast; the latter canton being also the only one to share some borders with Ticino at the level of the plains. The canton shares international borders with <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> as well, including a <a href="/wiki/Campione_d%27Italia" title="Campione d'Italia">small Italian enclave</a>. </p><p>Named after the <a href="/wiki/Ticino_(river)" title="Ticino (river)">Ticino</a>, its longest river, it is the only canton where <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a> is the sole official language and represents the bulk of the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland along with the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Grisons" title="Italian Grisons">southern parts of the Grisons</a>. In 2020, Ticino had a population of 350,986.<sup id="cite_ref-Stat2020_TI_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stat2020_TI-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The largest city is <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a>, and the two other notable centres are Bellinzona and <a href="/wiki/Locarno" title="Locarno">Locarno</a>. While the geography of the Sopraceneri region is marked by the High Alps and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Lake Maggiore</a>, that of the Sottoceneri is marked by the Alpine foothills and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Lugano" title="Lake Lugano">Lake Lugano</a>. The canton, which has become one of the major tourist destinations of Switzerland, distinguishes itself from the rest of the country by its warm climate, and its culture and gastronomy. </p><p>The land now occupied by the canton was annexed from <a href="/wiki/Italian_city-states" title="Italian city-states">Italian cities</a> in the 15th century by various Swiss forces in the last <a href="/wiki/Transalpine_campaigns_of_the_Old_Swiss_Confederacy" title="Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy">transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Helvetic_Republic" title="Helvetic Republic">Helvetic Republic</a>, established in 1798, it was divided between the two new cantons of <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bellinzona" title="Canton of Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Lugano" title="Canton of Lugano">Lugano</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Act_of_Mediation" title="Act of Mediation">Act of Mediation</a> in 1803 saw these two cantons combine to form the modern canton of Ticino. Because of its unusual position, the canton relies on important infrastructure for connection with the rest of the country. The first major north–south railway link across the Alps, the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotthard Railway">Gotthard Railway</a>, opened in 1882. In 2016, the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Base_Tunnel" title="Gotthard Base Tunnel">Gotthard Base Tunnel</a> was inaugurated, which finally provided a fully flat route through the Alps. </p><p>The GDP per capita of Ticino was 83,450 Swiss francs in 2020. Despite being below the Swiss average of 86,135 Swiss francs, it was still one of the wealthiest areas in Europe. Ticino also had the second highest <a href="/wiki/Life_expectancy" title="Life expectancy">life expectancy</a> (85.2 years) in Europe in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">Human Development Index</a> of 0.961 in 2021 was one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_subnational_entities_with_the_highest_and_lowest_Human_Development_Index" title="List of subnational entities with the highest and lowest Human Development Index">highest found anywhere in the world</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name <i>Ticino</i> was chosen for the newly established canton in 1803, after the river <a href="/wiki/Ticino_(river)" title="Ticino (river)">Ticino</a> which flows through it from the <a href="/wiki/Nufenen_Pass" title="Nufenen Pass">Novena Pass</a> to <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Lake Maggiore</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-aet_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aet-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Known as <i>Ticinus</i> in Roman times, the river appears on the <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la"><a href="/wiki/Tabula_Peutingeriana" title="Tabula Peutingeriana">Tabula Peutingeriana</a></i></span> as <i>Ticenum</i>. <a href="/wiki/Johann_Kaspar_Zeuss" title="Johann Kaspar Zeuss">Johann Kaspar Zeuss</a> attributed Celtic origins to the name, tracing it to the Celtic <i>tek</i>, itself from an Indo-European root <i>tak</i>, meaning "melting, flowing".<sup id="cite_ref-rria_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rria-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The official name of the canton is <i>Republic and Canton of Ticino</i> (<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">Repubblica e Cantone Ticino</i>), and the two-letter code is TI. It is one of the four cantons of Switzerland officially referred to as "republics", along with <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Geneva" title="Canton of Geneva">Geneva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Neuch%C3%A2tel" title="Canton of Neuchâtel">Neuchâtel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Jura" title="Canton of Jura">Jura</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Transalpine_campaigns_of_the_Old_Swiss_Confederacy" title="Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy">Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG/310px-Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG" decoding="async" width="310" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG/465px-Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG/620px-Castelgrande_Bellinzona.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2153" data-file-height="1088" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Castles_of_Bellinzona" title="Castles of Bellinzona">Castles of Bellinzona</a>, guarding the access to the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Pass" title="Gotthard Pass">Gotthard</a> and other Alpine passes since the Roman Era</figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age" title="Iron Age">Iron Ages</a>, the area of what is today Ticino was settled by the <a href="/wiki/Lepontii" title="Lepontii">Lepontii</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Celt" class="mw-redirect" title="Celt">Celtic</a> tribe. Later, probably around the rule of <a href="/wiki/Augustus" title="Augustus">Augustus</a>, it became part of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a>. After the fall of the Western Empire, it was ruled by the <a href="/wiki/Ostrogoths" title="Ostrogoths">Ostrogoths</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Lombards" title="Lombards">Lombards</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Franks" title="Franks">Franks</a>. Around 1100 it was the centre of a struggle between the free communes of <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Como" title="Como">Como</a>: in the 14th century, it was acquired by the <a href="/wiki/Visconti_of_Milan" title="Visconti of Milan">Visconti</a>, Dukes of <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Milan" title="Duchy of Milan">Milan</a>. In the fifteenth century, the <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Swiss</a> Confederates conquered the valleys south of the Alps in three separate conquests. </p><p>Between 1403 and 1422 some of these lands were already annexed by forces from the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">canton of Uri</a>, but subsequently lost. Uri conquered the <a href="/wiki/Valle_Leventina" class="mw-redirect" title="Valle Leventina">Leventina Valley</a> in 1440.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a second conquest Uri, <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz" title="Canton of Schwyz">Schwyz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Nidwalden" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Nidwalden">Nidwalden</a> gained the town of <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a> and the Riviera in 1500.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the land and Bellinzona itself were previously annexed by <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">Uri</a> in 1419 but lost again in 1422. The third conquest was fought by troops from the entire Confederation (at that time constituted by 12 cantons). In 1512 <a href="/wiki/Locarno" title="Locarno">Locarno</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Maggia_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Maggia Valley">Maggia Valley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mendrisio" title="Mendrisio">Mendrisio</a> were annexed. Subsequently, the upper valley of the river <a href="/wiki/Ticino_(river)" title="Ticino (river)">Ticino</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/Saint-Gotthard_Massif" title="Saint-Gotthard Massif">St. Gotthard</a> to the town of Biasca (<a href="/wiki/Valle_Leventina" class="mw-redirect" title="Valle Leventina">Leventina Valley</a>) was part of Uri. The remaining territory (<i>Baliaggi Ultramontani</i>, <i>Ennetbergische Vogteien</i>, the Bailiwicks Beyond the Mountains) was administered by the Twelve Cantons. These districts were governed by bailiffs holding office for two years and purchasing it from the members of the League.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg/180px-Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg/270px-Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Ticino_franco_1813_Cng641602.jpg 2x" data-file-width="325" data-file-height="160" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ticino_franco" class="mw-redirect" title="Ticino franco">Ticinese franco</a>, currency of Ticino until the introduction of the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_franc" title="Swiss franc">Swiss franc</a> in 1850.</figcaption></figure> <p>The lands of the canton of Ticino are the last lands to be conquered by the <a href="/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederation" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Swiss Confederation">Swiss Confederation</a>. The Confederation gave up any further conquests after their defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Marignano" title="Battle of Marignano">battle of Marignano</a> in 1515 by <a href="/wiki/Francis_I_of_France" title="Francis I of France">Francis I of France</a>. The Valle Leventina revolted unsuccessfully against <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">Uri</a> in 1755.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911934-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 1798 an attempt of annexation by the <a href="/wiki/Cisalpine_Republic" title="Cisalpine Republic">Cisalpine Republic</a> was repelled by a volunteer militia in Lugano. Between 1798 and 1803, during the <a href="/wiki/Helvetic_Republic" title="Helvetic Republic">Helvetic Republic</a>, two cantons were created (<a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bellinzona" title="Canton of Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Lugano" title="Canton of Lugano">Lugano</a>) but in 1803 the two were unified to form the canton of Ticino that joined the Swiss Confederation as a full member in the same year under the <a href="/wiki/Act_of_Mediation" title="Act of Mediation">Act of Mediation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911933_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECoolidge1911933-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleonic War">Napoleonic Wars</a>, many Ticinesi (as was the case for other <a href="/wiki/Swiss_people" title="Swiss people">Swiss</a>) served in Swiss military units allied with the <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">French</a>. The canton minted its own <a href="/wiki/Currency" title="Currency">currency</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ticinese_franco" title="Ticinese franco">Ticinese franco</a>, between 1813 and 1850, when it began the use of the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_franc" title="Swiss franc">Swiss franc</a>. </p><p>As a particularly poor region, Ticino was a land of emigration. Notable examples include the chocolatiers (<i>cioccolatieri</i>) of the <a href="/wiki/Val_Blenio" class="mw-redirect" title="Val Blenio">Val Blenio</a>, who migrated throughout Europe (see <a href="/wiki/Swiss_chocolate#History" title="Swiss chocolate">Swiss chocolate#History</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until 1878 the three largest cities, Bellinzona, Lugano and Locarno, alternated as capital of the canton. In 1878, however, Bellinzona became the only and permanent capital. The 1870–1891 period saw a surge of political turbulence in Ticino, and the authorities needed the assistance of the federal government to restore order in several instances, in 1870, 1876, 1889 and 1890–1891.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current cantonal constitution dates from 1997. The previous constitution, heavily modified, was codified in 1830, nearly 20 years before the constitution of the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Confederation" class="mw-redirect" title="Swiss Confederation">Swiss Confederation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Switzerland" title="Geography of Switzerland">Geography of Switzerland</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_(4622162182).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg/250px-Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg/330px-Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg/500px-Ponte_dei_Salti_DSC_0328_%284622162182%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Verzasca_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Verzasca Valley">Verzasca Valley</a> (here near <a href="/wiki/Lavertezzo" title="Lavertezzo">Lavertezzo</a>) is the most central valley of Ticino<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland. With a few exceptions in the extreme north and south of the canton, it lies entirely in the <a href="/wiki/Ticino_(river)" title="Ticino (river)">Ticino</a> basin, a tributary of the <a href="/wiki/Po_(river)" title="Po (river)">Po</a>. Along with <a href="/wiki/Valais" title="Valais">Valais</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">Grisons</a>, it is one of the three cantons whose territory extends into the Po basin (lands to the south of the <a href="/wiki/Alps" title="Alps">Alps</a>). However, unlike the other Po basin cantons (and all other cantons), all settlements of Ticino are on the south side of the Alps, therefore separated from the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Plateau" title="Swiss Plateau">Swiss Plateau</a> (and most of the country) by the great Alpine barrier. The canton also comprehends some small areas in the <a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> basin in the north, at the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Pass" title="Gotthard Pass">Gotthard Pass</a> and around <a href="/wiki/Lai_da_Sontga_Maria" title="Lai da Sontga Maria">lake of Santa Maria</a>. The extreme south of the canton is drained by the Po as well, but through the <a href="/wiki/Breggia_(river)" title="Breggia (river)">Breggia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adda_(river)" title="Adda (river)">Adda</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisstopo-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Gaggiolo, <a href="/wiki/Olona" title="Olona">Olona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lambro" title="Lambro">Lambro</a>. </p><p>The canton is traditionally (but not administratively) split into two regions. The northern region, the <a href="/wiki/Sopraceneri" title="Sopraceneri">Sopraceneri</a>, is formed by the valleys around <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Lake Maggiore</a> and includes the highest mountains of the canton and the main <a href="/wiki/Main_chain_of_the_Alps" title="Main chain of the Alps">Alpine watershed</a>. The southern region, the <a href="/wiki/Sottoceneri" title="Sottoceneri">Sottoceneri</a>, is the region around <a href="/wiki/Lake_Lugano" title="Lake Lugano">Lake Lugano</a>, and marks the beginning of the southern Alpine foothills. Between the two regions is <a href="/wiki/Monte_Ceneri" title="Monte Ceneri">Monte Ceneri</a>, a moderately elevated mountain pass and important north–south axis.<sup id="cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisstopo-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Sopraceneri is constituted by the districts of <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellinzona (district)">Bellinzona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blenio_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Blenio (district)">Blenio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leventina" class="mw-redirect" title="Leventina">Leventina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Locarno_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Locarno (district)">Locarno</a>, <a href="/wiki/Riviera_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Riviera (district)">Riviera</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vallemaggia_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vallemaggia (district)">Vallemaggia</a>, and makes up about 85% of the territory and 43% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Sottoceneri is constituted by the districts of <a href="/wiki/Lugano_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lugano (district)">Lugano</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mendrisio_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mendrisio (district)">Mendrisio</a>, and makes up about 15% of the territory and 57% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a>, the largest city, is in the densely populated Sottoceneri, the two other main cities, <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a> and <a href="/wiki/Locarno" title="Locarno">Locarno</a>, are in the Sopraceneri. </p><p>The Ticino, which gives its name to the canton, is the largest river of Ticino. It flows from the northwest through the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bedretto_Valley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bedretto Valley (page does not exist)">Bedretto Valley</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Leventina_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Leventina Valley">Leventina Valley</a> to enter Lake Maggiore near <a href="/wiki/Locarno" title="Locarno">Locarno</a>. Its main tributaries are the <a href="/wiki/Brenno_(river)" title="Brenno (river)">Brenno</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Blenio_Valley" title="Blenio Valley">Blenio Valley</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Moesa_(river)" title="Moesa (river)">Moesa</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Mesolcina_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesolcina Valley">Mesolcina Valley</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">Grisons</a>. The lands of most of the canton are shaped by the river, which in its mid portion forms a wide valley, commonly known as the <i>Riviera</i>. The western lands of the canton, however, are drained by the <a href="/wiki/Maggia_(river)" title="Maggia (river)">Maggia</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Verzasca_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Verzasca Valley">Verzasca Valley</a> is between the Leventina Valley and the Maggia Valley. There is also a smaller area that drains directly into the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Lugano" title="Lake Lugano">Lake Lugano</a>. Most of the land is considered within the Alps, but a small area is part of the plain of the Po which drains the north of <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg/260px-Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg/390px-Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg/520px-Pizzo_Campo_Tencia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1066" /></a><figcaption>High Alpine landscape on <a href="/wiki/Pizzo_Campo_Tencia" title="Pizzo Campo Tencia">Pizzo Campo Tencia</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Although it includes the lowest point of Switzerland (Lake Maggiore) as well as its lowest town (<a href="/wiki/Ascona" title="Ascona">Ascona</a>), the topography of Ticino is extremely rugged, as it is the canton with the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Swiss_cantons_by_elevation" title="List of Swiss cantons by elevation">fourth largest elevation difference</a>. It lies essentially within the Alps, in particular the <a href="/wiki/Lepontine_Alps" title="Lepontine Alps">Lepontine Alps</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Saint-Gotthard_Massif" title="Saint-Gotthard Massif">Saint-Gotthard Massif</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Lugano_Prealps" title="Lugano Prealps">Lugano Prealps</a>. The longest and deepest valleys are those of the Ticino, Verzasca and Maggia. The two highest mountains are the <a href="/wiki/Rheinwaldhorn" title="Rheinwaldhorn">Rheinwaldhorn</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bas%C3%B2dino" title="Basòdino">Basòdino</a>. Other notable mountains are <a href="/wiki/Pizzo_Rotondo" title="Pizzo Rotondo">Pizzo Rotondo</a> (highest of the Gotthard Massif), <a href="/wiki/Pizzo_Campo_Tencia" title="Pizzo Campo Tencia">Pizzo Campo Tencia</a> (highest fully within the canton), <a href="/wiki/Monte_Generoso" title="Monte Generoso">Monte Generoso</a> (highest south of Lake Lugano) and <a href="/wiki/Monte_Tamaro" title="Monte Tamaro">Monte Tamaro</a> (most prominent of the canton). For an exhaustive list, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_mountains_of_Ticino" title="List of mountains of Ticino">list of mountains of Ticino</a>. </p><p>The area of the canton is 2,812 square kilometres (1,086 sq mi), of which about three-quarters are considered productive to trees or crops.<sup id="cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFS_Tessin-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Forests cover about a third of the area, but also the lakes <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Maggiore</a> (or <i>Verbano</i>) and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Lugano" title="Lake Lugano">Lugano</a> (or <i>Ceresio</i>) make up a considerable minority. The canton shares borders with three other cantons across the main ridge of the Alps: <a href="/wiki/Valais" title="Valais">Valais</a> to the northwest, to which it is connected by the <a href="/wiki/Nufenen_Pass" title="Nufenen Pass">Nufenen Pass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">Uri</a> to the north, to which it is connected by the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Pass" title="Gotthard Pass">Gotthard Pass</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">Grisons</a> to the northeast, to which it is connected by the <a href="/wiki/Lukmanier_Pass" title="Lukmanier Pass">Lukmanier Pass</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Mesolcina" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesolcina">Mesolcina</a> Valley; the latter valley, a few kilometres north of Bellinzona, being the only (natural) low elevation access to another canton. Ticino shares international borders with <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> as well. To the southwest is the region of <a href="/wiki/Piedmont" title="Piedmont">Piedmont</a> and to the southeast is the region of <a href="/wiki/Lombardy" title="Lombardy">Lombardy</a>. The main border crossing between Italy and Switzerland is that of <a href="/wiki/Chiasso" title="Chiasso">Chiasso</a>, in the extreme south of the canton.<sup id="cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swisstopo-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:352px;max-width:352px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:128px;max-width:128px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:163px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Gandria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg/126px-Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg" decoding="async" width="126" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg/189px-Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg/252px-Olivenkultur_am_Luganersee_bei_Gandria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="3972" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:220px;max-width:220px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:163px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Brissago Islands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg/218px-Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg" decoding="async" width="218" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg/327px-Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg/436px-Auf_der_Isole_di_Brissago.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Olive trees at <a href="/wiki/Gandria" title="Gandria">Gandria</a> (Lake Lugano) and palm trees on the <a href="/wiki/Brissago_Islands" title="Brissago Islands">Brissago Islands</a> (Lake Maggiore)</div></div></div></div> <p>The climate of Ticino is mostly influenced by the Mediterranean Sea, the Alps protecting it from north European weather.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a consequence, the plains experience warm and moist summers, and mild winters. This climate is noticeably warmer and wetter than <a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="Climate of Switzerland">the rest of Switzerland</a>'s. In German-speaking Switzerland, Ticino is nicknamed <i>Sonnenstube</i> (sun porch), owing to the more than 2,300 <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_hours" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunshine hours">sunshine hours</a> the canton receives every year, compared to 1,700 for Zurich.<sup id="cite_ref-SteinerKarnusian2014_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SteinerKarnusian2014-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The canton can experience particularly heavy storms and rainfalls in summer. It is the region of Switzerland with the highest level of lightning discharge.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Conversely, the canton can experience severe droughts in both summer and winter, making it the region most affected by forest fires in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The climate of Ticino is highly diverse as elevations range from Lake Maggiore, affected by <a href="/wiki/Subtropical_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Subtropical climate">subtropical climate</a>, to the high Alps, affected by <a href="/wiki/Alpine_climate" title="Alpine climate">subarctic and tundra climate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Therefore, similarly to the rest of Switzerland, many different types of ecosystems are found in the region. In the lower areas, deciduous forests are omnipresent, while at high elevations they tend to be replaced by coniferous forests, except in the Sottoceneri (<a href="/wiki/Lugano_Prealps" title="Lugano Prealps">Lugano Prealps</a>), where they are almost absent. The treeline is located at around 2,000 metres in the Sopraceneri and 1,600 metres in the Sottoceneri.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Bas%C3%B2dino" title="Basòdino">Basòdino</a>, Ticino's second-highest mountain, is covered by the <a href="/wiki/Bas%C3%B2dino_Glacier" title="Basòdino Glacier">largest glacier of the canton</a>. In winter, skiing is popular in the highest locations, notably in <a href="/wiki/Airolo" title="Airolo">Airolo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bosco/Gurin" title="Bosco/Gurin">Bosco/Gurin</a>. In the lower regions, especially around Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, vineyards, olive trees<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and other fruits common to southern Europe are grown.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several types of cold hardy <a href="/wiki/Palm_trees" class="mw-redirect" title="Palm trees">palm trees</a> and other subtropical species may be grown here, and although none are native, their presence in the ecosystem is increasing.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Numerous gardens, especially near the lakes, such as the <a href="/wiki/Brissago_Islands" title="Brissago Islands">Brissago Islands</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Scherrer_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Scherrer Park">Scherrer Park</a>, are renowned for their exotic plants. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diocese">Diocese</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Diocese"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Lugano" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Lugano">Diocese of Lugano</a> is co-extensive to the canton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wine_region">Wine region</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Wine region"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ticino_(wine_region)" title="Ticino (wine region)">Ticino (wine region)</a></div> <p>Ticino is one of the wine regions for <a href="/wiki/Swiss_wine" title="Swiss wine">Swiss wine</a>. The defined region encompasses all of the canton plus the neighbouring Italian-speaking <a href="/wiki/Moesa_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Moesa (district)">district of Moesa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Misox" class="mw-redirect" title="Misox">Misox</a> and <a href="/wiki/Calanca" title="Calanca">Calanca</a> valleys) in the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_the_Grisons" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of the Grisons">canton of the Grisons</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:352px;max-width:352px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:117px;max-width:117px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:152px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Palazzo_delle_Orsoline_(crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Palazzo_delle_Orsoline_%28crop%29.jpg/120px-Palazzo_delle_Orsoline_%28crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="115" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Palazzo_delle_Orsoline_%28crop%29.jpg/250px-Palazzo_delle_Orsoline_%28crop%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1960" data-file-height="2612" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:231px;max-width:231px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:152px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Obelisco_Piazza_Indipendenza.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Obelisco_Piazza_Indipendenza.jpg/250px-Obelisco_Piazza_Indipendenza.jpg" decoding="async" width="229" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Obelisco_Piazza_Indipendenza.jpg/500px-Obelisco_Piazza_Indipendenza.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="4174" data-file-height="2783" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Palazzo delle Orsoline and nearby Piazza Indipendenza with commemorative obelisk in <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a></div></div></div></div> <p>The current Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Ticino, originating from a draft approved on 18 August 1801 during the Helvetic Republic,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was approved on 14 December 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its <a href="/wiki/Preamble" title="Preamble">preamble</a>, it states that it was created by the Ticinese people (<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/popolo" class="extiw" title="wikt:popolo">popolo</a>) <i>"in order to guaranty peaceful life together with respect for the dignity of man, fundamental liberties and social justice (...) faithful to its historic task to interpret Italian culture within the Helvetic Confederation"</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Grand_Council_of_Ticino" title="Grand Council of Ticino">Grand Council</a> (<i>Gran Consiglio</i>) is the legislative authority of the canton, exercising sovereignty over any matter not explicitly delegated by the constitution to another authority.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Gran Consiglio has 90 members called <i>deputati</i> (deputies), elected in a single <a href="/wiki/Constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="Constituency">constituency</a> using the <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> system.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deputies serve four-year terms, and annually nominate a President and two vice-presidents. </p><p>The five-member <a href="/w/index.php?title=Council_of_State_of_Ticino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Council of State of Ticino (page does not exist)">Council of State</a> (<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">Consiglio di Stato</i>), not to be confused with the federal <a href="/wiki/Council_of_States_(Switzerland)" title="Council of States (Switzerland)">Council of States</a>, is the executive authority of the canton, and it directs cantonal affairs according to law and the constitution. It is elected in a single <a href="/wiki/Constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="Constituency">constituency</a> using the <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> system. Currently, the five members of the Government are Claudio Zali, Raffaele De Rosa, Manuele Bertoli, Norman Gobbi and Christian Vitta. </p><p>Each year, the Council of State nominates its president.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current president of the Council of State is Norman Gobbi.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most recent elections were held in April 2019; the next elections will be on 2 April 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-elections_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elections-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cantonal capital is <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a>. The Palazzo delle Orsoline on Piazza Governo is the meeting place for both the Grand Council and the Council of State.<sup id="cite_ref-const_33-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-const-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nearby Piazza Governo is Piazza Indipendenza, which commemorates the independence of the canton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal_election_results">Federal election results</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Federal election results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="16">Percentage of the total vote per party in the canton in the <a href="/wiki/National_Council_(Switzerland)" title="National Council (Switzerland)">National Council</a> Elections 1971–2019<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Party</th> <th class="unsortable">Ideology</th> <th>1971</th> <th>1975</th> <th>1979</th> <th>1983</th> <th>1987</th> <th>1991</th> <th>1995</th> <th>1999</th> <th>2003</th> <th>2007</th> <th>2011</th> <th>2015 </th> <th>2019 </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/FDP.The_Liberals" class="mw-redirect" title="FDP.The Liberals">FDP.The Liberals</a><sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_a"><a href="#endnote_a">a</a></sup> </th> <td bgcolor="#0E52A0"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Classical_liberalism" title="Classical liberalism">Classical liberalism</a></td> <td>38.4</td> <td>39.1</td> <td>36.3</td> <td>37.9</td> <td>34.8</td> <td>29.4</td> <td>30.5</td> <td>27.7</td> <td>29.8</td> <td>28.1</td> <td>24.8</td> <td>23.7 </td> <td>20.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_People%27s_Party_of_Switzerland" title="Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland">CVP/PDC/PPD/PCD</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#EF7D00"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Christian_democracy" title="Christian democracy">Christian democracy</a></td> <td>34.8</td> <td>35.7</td> <td>34.1</td> <td>34.0</td> <td>38.2</td> <td>26.9</td> <td>28.4</td> <td>25.9</td> <td>24.6</td> <td>24.1</td> <td>20.0</td> <td>20.1 </td> <td>18.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Switzerland" title="Social Democratic Party of Switzerland">SP/PS</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#E4002B"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_democracy" title="Social democracy">Social democracy</a></td> <td>13.1</td> <td>13.9</td> <td>15.2</td> <td>13.8</td> <td>9.3</td> <td>6.7</td> <td>17.1</td> <td>18.8</td> <td>25.8</td> <td>18.1</td> <td>16.6</td> <td>15.9 </td> <td>14.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Swiss_People%27s_Party" title="Swiss People's Party">SVP/UDC</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#009F4F"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">Conservatism</a></td> <td>2.4</td> <td>* <sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_b"><a href="#endnote_b">b</a></sup></td> <td>2.3</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>5.3</td> <td>7.6</td> <td>8.7</td> <td>9.7</td> <td>11.3 </td> <td>11.7 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Evangelical_People%27s_Party_of_Switzerland" title="Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland">EVP/PEV</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#EFDA18"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Christian_democracy" title="Christian democracy">Christian democracy</a></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>* </td> <td>* </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Green_Liberal_Party_of_Switzerland" title="Green Liberal Party of Switzerland">GLP/PVL</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#b4dc00"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_liberalism" title="Green liberalism">Green liberalism</a></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>0.8 </td> <td>1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Party_of_Labour" title="Swiss Party of Labour">PdA/PST-POP/PC/PSL</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#E93C1A"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">Socialism</a></td> <td>2.8</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>*</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>0.7</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>*</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>0.5 </td> <td>0.8 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Socialist_Party_(Ticino)" title="Autonomous Socialist Party (Ticino)">PSA</a> </th> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">Socialism</a></td> <td>6.7</td> <td>7.6</td> <td>9.4</td> <td>10.6</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>10.0</td> <td><sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_c"><a href="#endnote_c">c</a></sup></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>* </td> <td>* </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_Switzerland" title="Green Party of Switzerland">GPS/PES</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#84B414"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_politics" title="Green politics">Green politics</a></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>4.8</td> <td>6.7</td> <td>3.5 </td> <td>12.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th>FGA </th> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Feminist_political_theory" title="Feminist political theory">Feminist</a></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>0.9</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>* </td> <td>* </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Democrats" title="Swiss Democrats">SD/DS</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#CD5B45"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_conservatism" title="National conservatism">National conservatism</a></td> <td>1.8</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>* </td> <td>* </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Ticino_League" title="Ticino League">Ticino League</a> </th> <td bgcolor="#6495ED"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Right-wing_populism" title="Right-wing populism">Right-wing populism</a></td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>*</td> <td>23.5</td> <td>18.6</td> <td>18.5</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>14.0</td> <td>17.5</td> <td>21.7 </td> <td>16.9 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Other </th> <td>*</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>*</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>0.8</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>0.9</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>0.8</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>2.4 </td> <td>4.7 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Voter participation %</th> <th>60.6</th> <th>64.7</th> <th>59.6</th> <th>61.6</th> <th>60.2</th> <th>67.5</th> <th>52.8</th> <th>49.7</th> <th>48.6</th> <th>47.4</th> <th>54.3</th> <th>54.4 </th> <th>49.8 </th></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dd><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_a"><b><a href="#ref_a">^a</a></b></span> FDP before 2009, FDP.The Liberals after 2009</dd> <dd><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562" /><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_b"><b><a href="#ref_b">^b</a></b></span> "*" indicates that the party was not on the ballot in this canton.</dd> <dd><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562" /><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_c"><b><a href="#ref_c">^c</a></b></span> Part of the SP/PS</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Referendum_decisions">Referendum decisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Referendum decisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since a referendum in September 2013, Ticino is the only Swiss canton where wearing full-face veils is illegal.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Supporters of the ban cited the case of a 20-year-old Pakistani woman from <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a>, who was killed by her husband for refusing to wear a headscarf.<sup id="cite_ref-dt_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dt-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Burqa ban was later approved by the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Council_of_Ticino" title="Grand Council of Ticino">Grand Council</a> in November 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2016, Ticino voters approved a <a href="/wiki/Swiss_People%27s_Party" title="Swiss People's Party">Swiss People's Party</a>-sponsored referendum that gives precedence to Swiss workers, as opposed to foreign workers, defying <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_movement_for_workers_in_the_European_Union" title="Freedom of movement for workers in the European Union">freedom of movement</a> agreements <a href="/wiki/Switzerland%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Switzerland–European Union relations">between Switzerland and the EU</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_subdivisions">Administrative subdivisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Administrative subdivisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_the_canton_of_Ticino" title="Subdivisions of the canton of Ticino">Subdivisions of the canton of Ticino</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Districts">Districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png/220px-Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="273" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png/330px-Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png/440px-Karte_Kanton_Tessin_Bezirke.png 2x" data-file-width="885" data-file-height="1097" /></a><figcaption>Districts of Ticino canton</figcaption></figure> <p>The canton is divided into eight <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Switzerland" title="Districts of Switzerland">districts</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-constitution_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-constitution-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bellinzona_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bellinzona (district)">Bellinzona</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona" title="Bellinzona">Bellinzona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blenio_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Blenio (district)">Blenio</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Acquarossa,_Switzerland" title="Acquarossa, Switzerland">Acquarossa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leventina_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Leventina (district)">Leventina</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Faido" title="Faido">Faido</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locarno_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Locarno (district)">Locarno</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Locarno" title="Locarno">Locarno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lugano_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lugano (district)">Lugano</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendrisio_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mendrisio (district)">Mendrisio</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Mendrisio" title="Mendrisio">Mendrisio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riviera_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Riviera (district)">Riviera</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Osogna" title="Osogna">Osogna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallemaggia_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vallemaggia (district)">Vallemaggia</a> with capital <a href="/wiki/Cevio" title="Cevio">Cevio</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_of_the_districts">History of the districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: History of the districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leventina was a <a href="/wiki/Vogt_(Switzerland)" title="Vogt (Switzerland)">subject</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">canton of Uri</a> until 1798, the year the <a href="/wiki/Helvetic_Republic" title="Helvetic Republic">Helvetic Republic</a> was founded, when it became part of the new <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bellinzona" title="Canton of Bellinzona">canton of Bellinzona</a> along with the <a href="/wiki/Vogt_(Switzerland)" title="Vogt (Switzerland)">Swiss condominiums</a> of Bellinzona, Riviera and Blenio. The condominiums of Locarno, Lugano, Mendrisio and Vallemaggia became part of the new <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Lugano" title="Canton of Lugano">canton of Lugano</a> in 1798. These two cantons formed into one canton, Ticino, in 1803 when it joined the (restored) Swiss Confederation as a member canton. The former condominiums and Leventina became the eight districts of the canton of Ticino, which exist to the present day and are provided for by the cantonal constitution. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipalities_and_circles">Municipalities and circles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Municipalities and circles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_Ticino" title="Municipalities of the canton of Ticino">Municipalities of the canton of Ticino</a></div> <p>There are 108 <a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Switzerland" title="Municipalities of Switzerland">municipalities</a> in the canton (as of June 2021<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>). These municipalities (<i>comuni</i>) are grouped in 38 <i>circoli</i> (circles or sub-districts) which are in turn grouped into the eight districts (<i>distretti</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mayor (<i>sindaco</i>) is the president of the municipal government (<i>municipio</i>) which comprises at least three members; a council also exists. The members of the council and the <i>municipio</i> are elected every four years by the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_citizen" class="mw-redirect" title="Swiss citizen">citizens</a> resident in the <i>comune</i> – the next elections are scheduled for April 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-elections_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elections-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the late 1990s, there has been an ongoing <a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_Ticino#Changes" title="Municipalities of the canton of Ticino">project to aggregate some municipalities</a>, with the constitution of the canton allowing for the Grand Council of Ticino to promote and lead in deciding on mergers.<sup id="cite_ref-constitution_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-constitution-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This has resulted in changes to some of the circles, with many circles now consisting of just one or two municipalities. The most populous municipality – Lugano (having merged with numerous other municipalities) – is subdivided into <i><a href="/wiki/Quartieri" class="mw-redirect" title="Quartieri">quartieri</a></i> (quarters)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> which are grouped into three (cantonal) circles. In the modern day, the circle serves only as a territorial unit with limited public functions, most notably the local judiciary. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LocarnoSasso.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/LocarnoSasso.jpg/290px-LocarnoSasso.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/LocarnoSasso.jpg/435px-LocarnoSasso.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/LocarnoSasso.jpg/580px-LocarnoSasso.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1080" /></a><figcaption>The canton is predominantly Catholic (here the <a href="/wiki/Madonna_del_Sasso,_Switzerland" title="Madonna del Sasso, Switzerland">Madonna del Sasso</a> sanctuary in Orselina)</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1279587269">.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie{display:none;position:relative;width:100px;height:100px;border-radius:50%;background-color:yellowgreen;color:black;border:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie div{position:absolute;transform-origin:left bottom;background-color:#655;color:black;top:0;left:50%;width:50%;height:50%;border-radius:0 500%0 0}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie .pie50{transform-origin:left center;height:100%;border-radius:0 100%100%0/50%}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie .pie12-5{clip-path:polygon(0%0%,100%0%,0 100%)}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie .pie5{clip-path:polygon(0%0%,32.49197%0%,0 100%)}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie .pie7{clip-path:polygon(0%0%,47.056428%0%,0 100%)}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie .pie1{clip-path:polygon(0%0%,6.2914667%0%,0 100%)}@supports(clip-path:circle(50%)){.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie{display:block}}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-container{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:1em;flex-wrap:wrap}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-legend{list-style-type:none!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-legend>li{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.5em;margin:0;margin-bottom:0.1em}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-legend>li>span{display:block;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-legend>li>.l-color{border:1px solid var(--color-base,black);width:.8em;height:.8em;flex-shrink:0}.mw-parser-output .pie-thumb .smooth-pie-container{padding:.5em;padding-bottom:0;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .pie-thumb .smooth-pie-caption{margin-bottom:1em;font-size:94%}.mw-parser-output .thumbinner>.smooth-pie-container{flex-direction:column-reverse}@media screen and (min-width:641px){.mw-parser-output .thumbinner>.smooth-pie-container{width:min-content}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .smooth-pie-container{break-inside:avoid-page}}body.mw-mf .mw-parser-output .thumbinner .smooth-pie-container{align-items:center}body.mw-mf .mw-parser-output .thumbinner .smooth-pie-legend-container{font-size:0.8125rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--color-subtle,#54595d)}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .thumbinner .smooth-pie-legend{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(190px,1fr));gap:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .thumbinner .smooth-pie-footer{margin-top:.5em}}</style> <div class="pie-thumb thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="smooth-pie-container" style=""> <div class="smooth-pie-legend-container"><div class="smooth-pie-caption">Religion in canton of Ticino (age 15+, 2012)<sup id="cite_ref-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> <ol class="smooth-pie-legend"> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:#2243B6;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Switzerland" title="Catholic Church in Switzerland">Catholic</a> (70%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:DodgerBlue;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label"><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Reformed_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Swiss Reformed Church">Swiss Reformed Church</a> (4%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:#49A7FF;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label">Other Christian Churches (5%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:LightGreen;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> (2%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:Orange;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label">Other religion (1%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:Lightgrey;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label">Unaffiliated (16%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:Black;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label">Undetermined (2%)</span></li> </ol> </div> <div class="smooth-pie" style="width:200px;height:200px;background:Black;color:#000;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;" title="Undetermined (2%)" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="pie50" style="background:#2243B6;color:#000" title="Catholic (70%)"></div> <div class="pie50" style="background:#2243B6;color:#000; transform: rotate(0.200turn)" title="Catholic (70%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.700turn); background:DodgerBlue;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 25.67563604% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Swiss Reformed Church (4%)"></div> <div class="pie5" style="background:#49A7FF;color:#000; transform: rotate(0.740turn)" title="Other Christian Churches (5%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.790turn); background:LightGreen;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 12.63293784% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Islam (2%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.810turn); background:Orange;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 6.29146673% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Other religion (1%)"></div> <div class="pie12-5" style="background:Lightgrey;color:#000; transform: rotate(0.820turn)" title="Unaffiliated (16%)"></div> <div class="pie12-5" style="background:Lightgrey;color:#000; transform: rotate(0.855turn)" title="Unaffiliated (16%)"></div> </div> </div></div></div> <p>Ticino has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 350,986.<sup id="cite_ref-Stat2020_TI_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stat2020_TI-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2013<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the population included 94,366 foreigners, or about 27.2% of the total population. The largest groups of foreign population were Italians (46.2%), followed by Croats (6.5%) and Portuguese (5.9%).<sup id="cite_ref-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population density (in 2005) is 114.6 persons per km<sup>2</sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFS_Tessin-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2000, 83.1% of the population spoke Italian, 8.3% spoke German and 1.7% spoke <a href="/wiki/Serbo-Croatian_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Serbo-Croatian language">Serbo-Croatian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFS_Tessin-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2019, 70.0% of the total population was <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to a 2012 survey, the population aged 15 years and older was mostly Catholic (70%); further Christian denominations accounted for 10% of the population (including <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Reformed_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Swiss Reformed Church">Swiss Reformed</a> 4%), 2% were <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> and 1% of the population adhered to another religion (including <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> 0.1%).<sup id="cite_ref-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annuario_Statistico_Ticinese_2015-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The official language, and the one used for most written communication, is <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Italian" title="Swiss Italian">Swiss Italian</a>. Despite being very similar to <a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">standard Italian</a>, Swiss Italian presents some differences to the Italian spoken in <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> due to the influence of <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a> and German from which it assimilates words. Dialects of the <a href="/wiki/Lombard_language" title="Lombard language">Lombard language</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Ticinese_dialect" title="Ticinese dialect">Ticinese</a> are still spoken, especially in the valleys, but they are not used for official purposes. </p><p>Despite the dominance of Italian speakers, fluency in <a href="/wiki/Standard_German" title="Standard German">Standard</a> or <a href="/wiki/Swiss_German" title="Swiss German">Swiss German</a> is sometimes taken to be an important prerequisite for employment, regardless of sector or sphere of work.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (September 2020)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2016, Ticino was the European region with the second highest life expectancy at 85.0 years, and the highest male life expectancy at 82.7 years.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_population">Historical population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Historical population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The historical population is given in the following table: </p> <table class="wikitable collapsible"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Historic Population Data<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Total Population </th> <th>Swiss </th> <th>Non-Swiss </th> <th>Population share <br />of total country </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1850 </th> <td rowspan="1" align="center">117 759 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">109,952 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">7,807 </td> <td align="center">4.9% </td></tr> <tr> <th>1880 </th> <td rowspan="1" align="center">130,394 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">110,306 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">20,088 </td> <td align="center">4.6% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1900 </th> <td rowspan="1" align="center">138,638 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">108,181 </td> <td align="center">30,457 </td> <td align="center">4.2% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1950 </th> <td rowspan="1" align="center">175,055 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">144,909 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">30,146 </td> <td align="center">3.7% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1970 </th> <td align="center">245,458 </td> <td align="center">177,954 </td> <td rowspan="1" align="center">67,504 </td> <td align="center">3.9% </td></tr> <tr> <th>2000 </th> <td align="center">306,846 </td> <td align="center">228,057 </td> <td align="center">78,789 </td> <td align="center">4.2% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2020 </th> <td align="center">350,986</td> <td align="center"></td> <td align="center"> </td> <td align="center">4.1% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg/310px-Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg" decoding="async" width="310" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg/465px-Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg/620px-Lago_di_Lugano_at_Sunset.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8192" data-file-height="4249" /></a><figcaption>The bay of <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a>, the largest Italian-speaking city of Switzerland</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Tertiary_sector" class="mw-redirect" title="Tertiary sector">Tertiary sector</a> workers make up 76.5% of the Ticinese workforce, compared to the Swiss average of 67.1%. Commerce (23.1%), tourism (10.1%) and financial activities (3.9%) are all important for the local economy, while the contribution from agriculture and fishing is marginal, employing 6.5% of the workforce on a Swiss average of 15.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The median gross private sector monthly salary in 2012 was 5,091 francs (US$5,580), below the national average of 6,118 francs (US$6,703). <sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, due to lesser cost of living and lower taxation compared to most other cantons, the overall disposable mean income is high.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The GDP per capita at 82,438 francs in 2014, was seventh highest in Switzerland.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ticino is counted among the most prosperous regions of Switzerland and of Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lugano is Switzerland's third largest financial centre after Zurich and Geneva.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The banking industry alone has 8,400 employees and generates 17% of the gross cantonal product.<sup id="cite_ref-DoC_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DoC-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because of Ticino's shared language and culture, its financial industry has very close ties to Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-DoC_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DoC-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, Ticino had an unemployment rate of 4%, higher than the Switzerland average which was estimated at 3.7%.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Frontalieri</i>, <a href="/wiki/Commuter_worker" title="Commuter worker">commuter workers</a> living in Italy (mostly in the provinces of <a href="/wiki/Varese" title="Varese">Varese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Como" title="Como">Como</a>) but working regularly in Ticino, form a large part (over 20%) of the workforce, far larger than in the rest of Switzerland, where the rate is below 5%. Foreigners in general hold 44.3% of all the jobs, again a much higher rate than elsewhere in the Confederation (27%).<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Frontalieri are usually paid less than Swiss workers for their jobs, and tend to serve as low-cost labour.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mountain_Hiking.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Mountain_Hiking.jpg/220px-Mountain_Hiking.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Mountain_Hiking.jpg/330px-Mountain_Hiking.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Mountain_Hiking.jpg/440px-Mountain_Hiking.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Hikers above Lake Maggiore. Ticino is a popular tourist destination for its climate and scenery</figcaption></figure> <p>Italy is by far Ticino's most important foreign trading partner, but there's a huge <a href="/wiki/Trade_deficit" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade deficit">trade deficit</a> between imports (5 billion <a href="/wiki/Swiss_franc" title="Swiss franc">CHF</a>) and exports (1.9 billion).<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2013, Germany had become the canton's main export market, receiving 23.1% of the total, compared to 15.8% for Italy and 9.9% for the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many Italian companies relocate to Ticino, either temporarily or permanently, seeking lower taxes and an efficient <a href="/wiki/Bureaucracy" title="Bureaucracy">bureaucracy</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> just as many Ticinese entrepreneurs doing business in Italy complain of <a href="/wiki/Red_tape" title="Red tape">red tape</a> and widespread <a href="/wiki/Protectionism" title="Protectionism">protectionism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The region has been attracting multinational companies particularly from the <a href="/wiki/Fashion_industry" class="mw-redirect" title="Fashion industry">fashion industry</a> due to its closeness to <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>. <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Boss" title="Hugo Boss">Hugo Boss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gucci" title="Gucci">Gucci</a>, <a href="/wiki/VF_Corporation" title="VF Corporation">VF Corporation</a> and other popular brands are located there. Because the international fashion business has become a significant employer for Swiss and Italians alike, the region has also been termed the "Fashion Valley".<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three of the world's largest gold refineries are based in Ticino,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including the Pamp refinery in <a href="/wiki/Castel_San_Pietro" title="Castel San Pietro">Castel San Pietro</a>, the leading manufacturer of minted gold bars.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Large companies based in the canton include: <a href="/wiki/Bally_Shoe" class="mw-redirect" title="Bally Shoe">Bally</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hupac" title="Hupac">Hupac</a>. </p><p>The opening of the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotthard Railway">Gotthard Railway</a> in 1882 led to the establishment of a sizeable tourist industry mostly catering to German speakers,<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although since the early 2000s the industry has suffered from the competition of more distant destinations. In 2011, 1,728,888 overnight stays were recorded.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mild climate throughout the year makes the canton a popular destination for hikers.<sup id="cite_ref-yroun_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yroun-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The high Alps of Ticino include numerous tourist facilities such as the <a href="/wiki/Monte_Generoso_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Monte Generoso Railway">Monte Generoso Railway</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ritom_funicular" title="Ritom funicular">Ritom Funicular</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Cardada" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardada">Cardada</a> Cableway. Among other tourist attractions are the <a href="/wiki/Verzasca_Dam" class="mw-redirect" title="Verzasca Dam">Verzasca Dam</a>, popular with bungee jumpers,<sup id="cite_ref-yroun_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yroun-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Swissminiatur in <a href="/wiki/Melide,_Switzerland" title="Melide, Switzerland">Melide</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Miniature_park" title="Miniature park">miniature park</a> featuring scale models of over 120 Swiss monuments.<sup id="cite_ref-WilliamsSimonis2009_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WilliamsSimonis2009-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Brissago_Islands" title="Brissago Islands">Brissago Islands</a> on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Maggiore" title="Lake Maggiore">Lake Maggiore</a> are the only Swiss islands south of the Alps, and house botanical gardens with 1,600 different plant species from five continents.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GBT_and_the_Weather_3_(south).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg/250px-GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg/330px-GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg/500px-GBT_and_the_Weather_3_%28south%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3925" data-file-height="2617" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Leventina_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Leventina Valley">Leventina Valley</a>. Leading to Central Switzerland, the Gotthard axis consists of several railways and highways, here the <a href="/wiki/A2_motorway_(Switzerland)" title="A2 motorway (Switzerland)">A2 motorway</a> and south portal of the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Base_Tunnel" title="Gotthard Base Tunnel">Gotthard Base Tunnel</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Pass" title="Gotthard Pass">Gotthard</a> is a strategic mountain pass of Central Switzerland and Ticino since the 13th century. Several tunnels underneath the Gotthard connect the canton to northern Switzerland: the first to open was the 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Rail_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotthard Rail Tunnel">Gotthard Rail Tunnel</a> in 1882, replacing the pass road, connecting <a href="/wiki/Airolo" title="Airolo">Airolo</a> with <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6schenen" title="Göschenen">Göschenen</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">canton of Uri</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 17 km (11 mi) motorway tunnel, the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Road_Tunnel" title="Gotthard Road Tunnel">Gotthard Road Tunnel</a>, opened in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A second rail tunnel through the pass, the <a href="/wiki/Gotthard_Base_Tunnel" title="Gotthard Base Tunnel">Gotthard Base Tunnel</a>, was opened on 1 June 2016. The new tunnel is <a href="/wiki/List_of_longest_tunnels" title="List of longest tunnels">the longest tunnel in the world</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-alpt_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alpt-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reducing travel time between <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Zürich">Zürich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a> to 1 hour 40 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-alpt_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alpt-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the first flat route through the Alps and provides for the first time a low-level route to the cities of the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Plateau" title="Swiss Plateau">Swiss Plateau</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Ceneri_Base_Tunnel" title="Ceneri Base Tunnel">Ceneri Base Tunnel</a>, inaugurated in 2020, constitutes another revolution in the canton, by providing fast links to both Locarno and Bellinzona from Lugano, and making the latter city an important railway node. The base tunnel bypasses the old <a href="/wiki/Monte_Ceneri" title="Monte Ceneri">Monte Ceneri</a> axis. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg/250px-Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg/330px-Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg/500px-Treno_Gottardo_bei_Bellinzona.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5438" data-file-height="3624" /></a><figcaption>Treno Gottardo at Bellinzona</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Treni_Regionali_Ticino_Lombardia" title="Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia">Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia</a> (TiLo), a <a href="/wiki/Joint_venture" title="Joint venture">joint venture</a> between the Italian <a href="/wiki/Ferrovie_dello_Stato" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferrovie dello Stato">Ferrovie dello Stato</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Federal_Railways" title="Swiss Federal Railways">Swiss Federal Railways</a> launched in 2004, manages the traffic between the regional railways of <a href="/wiki/Lombardy" title="Lombardy">Lombardy</a> and the Ticino railway network via a <a href="/wiki/S-Bahn" title="S-Bahn">S-Bahn</a> system.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The canton is also served by the Treno Gottardo from northern Switzerland, operated by the <a href="/wiki/S%C3%BCdostbahn" title="Südostbahn">Südostbahn</a> (SOB). </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Regional_Bus_and_Rail_Company_of_Ticino" title="Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino">Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino</a> provides the urban and suburban bus network of Locarno, operates the cable cars between Verdasio and Rasa, and between Intragna – Pila – Costa on behalf of the owning companies, and, together with an Italian company, the <a href="/wiki/Domodossola%E2%80%93Locarno_railway_line" title="Domodossola–Locarno railway line">Centovalli and Vigezzina Railway</a> which connects the Gotthard trans-Alpine rail route at Locarno with the <a href="/wiki/Simplon_Pass" title="Simplon Pass">Simplon</a> trans-Alpine route at <a href="/wiki/Domodossola" title="Domodossola">Domodossola</a>, with further connections with <a href="/wiki/Brig,_Switzerland" title="Brig, Switzerland">Brig</a> in <a href="/wiki/Valais" title="Valais">Valais</a>. </p><p>The canton has a higher than average incidence of traffic accidents, recording 16 deaths or serious injuries per 100 million km in the 2004–2006 period, compared to a Swiss average of 6.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Lugano_Airport" title="Lugano Airport">Lugano Airport</a> is the busiest airport in southeast Switzerland, serving some 200,000 passengers a year.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education_and_science">Education and science</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Education and science"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two major centres of education and research located in the canton of Ticino. <a href="/wiki/Universit%C3%A0_della_Svizzera_italiana" title="Università della Svizzera italiana">University of Italian Switzerland</a> (USI, Università della Svizzera Italiana) in Lugano is the only Swiss university teaching primarily in Italian. The <a href="/wiki/SUPSI" title="SUPSI">University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland</a> (SUPSI, Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana), in <a href="/wiki/Manno" title="Manno">Manno</a>, is a professional training college focused on a practical method of teaching in the areas of applied art, economy, social work, technology and production science.<sup id="cite_ref-DoC_57-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DoC-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is also a small American and Swiss accredited private college, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_University_Switzerland" title="Franklin University Switzerland">Franklin University Switzerland</a>, located above <a href="/wiki/Lugano" title="Lugano">Lugano</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/The_American_School_in_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="The American School in Switzerland">The American School in Switzerland</a> in <a href="/wiki/Collina_d%27Oro" title="Collina d'Oro">Collina d'Oro</a>, a K-13 international school accepting day and boarding students. </p><p>Following <a href="/wiki/Google_Scholar" title="Google Scholar">Google Scholar</a>, several scientists working in Ticino have received more than 100,000 scientific <a href="/wiki/Citation" title="Citation">citations</a> and have an <a href="/wiki/H-index" title="H-index">h-index</a> greater than 100, for example, <a href="/wiki/Michele_Parrinello" title="Michele Parrinello">Michele Parrinello</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chemistry" title="Chemistry">chemistry</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lnkt9rgAAAAJ&hl=en">Profile</a>), <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Schmidhuber" title="Jürgen Schmidhuber">Jürgen Schmidhuber</a> in <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gLnCTgIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao">Profile</a>), and <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Lanzavecchia" title="Antonio Lanzavecchia">Antonio Lanzavecchia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Immunology" title="Immunology">immunology</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lcq610IAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao">Profile</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cultural_property_of_national_significance_in_Switzerland:_Ticino" title="List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Ticino">List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Ticino</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Ticino" title="List of museums in Ticino">List of museums in Ticino</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg/250px-Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg/330px-Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg/500px-Festival-del-film-locarno-03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption>People gathering on Piazza Grande during the <a href="/wiki/Locarno_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Locarno Festival">Locarno Festival</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_identity">Cultural identity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Cultural identity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As the only predominantly Italian-speaking canton, Ticino notably distinguishes itself from the rest of the country by its meridional, or Mediterranean, culture.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cultural identity of Ticino is complex and is marked by its long history as a bailiwick of the Swiss Confederacy, until its independence of 1803.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ticinese identity was gradually forged in the 19th century, partly thanks to the efforts of major intellectual figures such as <a href="/wiki/Stefano_Franscini" title="Stefano Franscini">Stefano Franscini</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carlo_Cattaneo" title="Carlo Cattaneo">Carlo Cattaneo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cantonal patriotism is particularly strong in Ticino; this is reflected by the use of the term <i>repubblica</i> in official documents.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ticino is particularly known for its rich architectural heritage, ranging from the anonymous rock architecture of <a href="/wiki/Grotto" title="Grotto">grottos</a> and splüi, over <a href="/wiki/Romanesque_architecture" title="Romanesque architecture">Romanesque</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baroque_architecture" title="Baroque architecture">baroque</a> to contemporary styles. The birthplace of <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Borromini" title="Francesco Borromini">Francesco Borromini</a>, the canton is home to internationally recognized architects, such as <a href="/wiki/Mario_Botta" title="Mario Botta">Mario Botta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aurelio_Galfetti" title="Aurelio Galfetti">Aurelio Galfetti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luigi_Snozzi" title="Luigi Snozzi">Luigi Snozzi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Livio_Vacchini" title="Livio Vacchini">Livio Vacchini</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-snws_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snws-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As early as the 18th century, aristocrats from Russia and Italy employed numerous architects from Ticino.<sup id="cite_ref-btuc_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-btuc-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More recently, the region became a centre of the <a href="/wiki/Neo-Rationalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-Rationalist">Neo-Rationalist</a> <i>Tendenza</i> movement.<sup id="cite_ref-Hays2000_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hays2000-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foroglio,_Val_Bavona_(crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg/260px-Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg/390px-Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg/520px-Foroglio%2C_Val_Bavona_%28crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3968" data-file-height="2258" /></a><figcaption>Rustic stone houses in Foroglio (Val Bavona - Maggia Valley)</figcaption></figure> <p>Ticino hosts two <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Sites" class="mw-redirect" title="World Heritage Sites">World Heritage Sites</a>: the <a href="/wiki/Three_Castles_of_Bellinzona" class="mw-redirect" title="Three Castles of Bellinzona">Three Castles of Bellinzona</a> and <a href="/wiki/Monte_San_Giorgio" title="Monte San Giorgio">Monte San Giorgio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-snws_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snws-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the second week of August, Locarno is host to the <a href="/wiki/Locarno_International_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Locarno International Film Festival">Locarno International Film Festival</a>, Switzerland's most prestigious.<sup id="cite_ref-Oettli2011_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oettli2011-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Estival_Jazz" title="Estival Jazz">Estival Jazz</a>, a free open-air jazz festival, is held in Lugano and <a href="/wiki/Mendrisio" title="Mendrisio">Mendrisio</a> in late June and July.<sup id="cite_ref-WilliamsSimonis2009b_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WilliamsSimonis2009b-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lane2007_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lane2007-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another jazz festival is <a href="/wiki/Ascona_Jazz_Festival" title="Ascona Jazz Festival">held in Ascona</a>. <a href="/wiki/Rabadan" title="Rabadan">Rabadan</a> is the major carnival festival of the canton. It has been ongoing now for more than 150 years.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Traditional folk music of Ticino also distinguishes itself from that of northern Switzerland.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among traditional instruments are the accordion, the guitar and, since the 19th century, the mandolin. Duos and trios with mandolin and guitar typically accompany regional folk songs.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, like most of Switzerland, Ticino has a long brass-band tradition. A regional, reduced version, is the <i>bandella</i>, an ensemble consisting of brass instruments and clarinets.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newspapers and magazines published in Ticino include <a href="/wiki/Corriere_del_Ticino" title="Corriere del Ticino">Corriere del Ticino</a>, <a href="/wiki/LaRegione_Ticino" title="LaRegione Ticino">LaRegione Ticino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Giornale_del_Popolo" title="Giornale del Popolo">Giornale del Popolo</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Il_Mattino_della_Domenica&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Il Mattino della Domenica (page does not exist)">Il Mattino della Domenica</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Il_Caff%C3%A8_(newspaper)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Il Caffè (newspaper) (page does not exist)">Il Caffè (newspaper)</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Caff%C3%A8_(Svizzera)" class="extiw" title="it:Il Caffè (Svizzera)">it</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=L%27Informatore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="L'Informatore (page does not exist)">L'Informatore</a>, and the German-language <a href="/wiki/Tessiner_Zeitung" title="Tessiner Zeitung">Tessiner Zeitung</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Lugano is based <a href="/wiki/Radiotelevisione_svizzera" title="Radiotelevisione svizzera">Radiotelevisione svizzera (RSI)</a>, a radio and television broadcasting branch of the national <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Swiss Broadcasting Corporation">Swiss Broadcasting Corporation</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bocce" title="Bocce">Bocce</a> is a folk game that was once a popular pastime locally, but by the early 21st century it was seldom played by younger people.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Professional sports teams include <a href="/wiki/HC_Lugano" title="HC Lugano">HC Lugano</a>, <a href="/wiki/HC_Ambr%C3%AC-Piotta" title="HC Ambrì-Piotta">HC Ambrì-Piotta</a> (ice hockey), <a href="/wiki/AC_Bellinzona" title="AC Bellinzona">AC Bellinzona</a>, <a href="/wiki/FC_Lugano" title="FC Lugano">FC Lugano</a> (men's association football) and <a href="/wiki/Lugano_Tigers" title="Lugano Tigers">Lugano Tigers</a> (basketball). Other teams include <a href="/wiki/FF_Lugano_1976" title="FF Lugano 1976">FF Lugano 1976</a> (women's association football), <a href="/wiki/GDT_Bellinzona_Snakes" title="GDT Bellinzona Snakes">GDT Bellinzona Snakes</a>, (ice hockey) <a href="/wiki/FC_Chiasso" title="FC Chiasso">FC Chiasso</a>, <a href="/wiki/FC_Mendrisio" title="FC Mendrisio">FC Mendrisio</a>, <a href="/wiki/FC_Paradiso" title="FC Paradiso">FC Paradiso</a> and <a href="/wiki/FC_Locarno" title="FC Locarno">FC Locarno</a> (men's association football). The canton also has a <a href="/wiki/Canton_Ticino_football_team" title="Canton Ticino football team">Canton Ticino football team</a> which is a member of <a href="/wiki/CONIFA" class="mw-redirect" title="CONIFA">CONIFA</a>. </p><p>Lugano has hosted the <a href="/wiki/Italy_national_football_team" title="Italy national football team">Italy</a>-<a href="/wiki/Belgium_national_football_team" title="Belgium national football team">Belgium</a> match at the <a href="/wiki/1954_FIFA_World_Cup" title="1954 FIFA World Cup">1954 FIFA World Cup</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Cornaredo_Stadium" title="Cornaredo Stadium">Cornaredo Stadium</a>, the <a href="/wiki/1953_UCI_Road_World_Championships" title="1953 UCI Road World Championships">1953</a> and <a href="/wiki/1996_UCI_Road_World_Championships" title="1996 UCI Road World Championships">1996</a> <a href="/wiki/UCI_Road_World_Championships" title="UCI Road World Championships">UCI Road World Championships</a>, the <a href="/wiki/18th_Chess_Olympiad" title="18th Chess Olympiad">18th Chess Olympiad</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2018_Ladies_Open_Lugano" title="2018 Ladies Open Lugano">2018</a> and <a href="/wiki/2019_Ladies_Open_Lugano" title="2019 Ladies Open Lugano">2019</a> editions of the <a href="/wiki/Ladies_Open_Lugano" title="Ladies Open Lugano">Ladies Open Lugano</a> women's tennis tournament. </p><p>Lugano's routine events include the annual <a href="/wiki/BSI_Challenger_Lugano" title="BSI Challenger Lugano">BSI Challenger Lugano</a> tennis tournament, the <a href="/wiki/Gran_Premio_Citt%C3%A0_di_Lugano_Memorial_Albisetti" class="mw-redirect" title="Gran Premio Città di Lugano Memorial Albisetti">Gran Premio Città di Lugano Memorial Albisetti</a> 20 km <a href="/wiki/Racewalking" class="mw-redirect" title="Racewalking">racewalk</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Scenic_Trail" title="Scenic Trail">Scenic Trail</a> <a href="/wiki/Skyrunning" title="Skyrunning">skyrunning</a> competition. Bellinzona hosts the <a href="/wiki/Bellinzona_Ladies_Open" title="Bellinzona Ladies Open">Bellinzona Ladies Open</a> women's tennis tournament. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cuisine">Cuisine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Cuisine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:242px;max-width:242px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:119px;max-width:119px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:78px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pane_e_Salame.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Pane_e_Salame.jpg/117px-Pane_e_Salame.jpg" decoding="async" width="117" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Pane_e_Salame.jpg/176px-Pane_e_Salame.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Pane_e_Salame.jpg/234px-Pane_e_Salame.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2667" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:119px;max-width:119px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:78px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Terreni_alla_Maggia_(Polenta).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Terreni_alla_Maggia_%28Polenta%29.jpg/120px-Terreni_alla_Maggia_%28Polenta%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="117" height="78" class="mw-file-element" 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style="height:78px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ticino_Olive_Oil_(4x6).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Ticino_Olive_Oil_%284x6%29.jpg/120px-Ticino_Olive_Oil_%284x6%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="117" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Ticino_Olive_Oil_%284x6%29.jpg/250px-Ticino_Olive_Oil_%284x6%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="4468" data-file-height="2979" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Specialities from Ticino: salami, polenta, rice and olive oil</div></div></div></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Polenta_e_bruscitti_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg/220px-Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg/330px-Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg/440px-Polenta_e_bruscitti_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Bruscitti" title="Bruscitti">Bruscitti</a></i> served with polenta porridge</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Polenta" title="Polenta">Polenta</a>, along with <a href="/wiki/Chestnut" title="Chestnut">chestnuts</a> and potatoes, was for centuries one of the staple foods in Ticino, and it remains a mainstay of local cuisine.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nowadays, the most typical dishes are polenta, often served with meat (such as rabbit) and gravy sauce, and risotto, often with saffron.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local products of Ticino, called <i>Nostrani</i>, include a large variety of cheeses, meat specialities such as <a href="/wiki/Salame_ticinese" title="Salame ticinese">salami</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prosciutto" title="Prosciutto">prosciutto</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and wines, especially red merlot. <a href="/wiki/Olive_production_in_Switzerland" title="Olive production in Switzerland">Olive oil is produced</a> in small quantities but olive cultivation is growing in the canton.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sweet products of Ticino notably include the <i>torta di pane</i>, a cake made with stale bread softened in milk and containing dried and candied fruits,<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Panettone, a yeast-leavened bread containing candied fruits.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Gazzosa ticinese</i>, a <a href="/wiki/Soft_drink" title="Soft drink">soft drink</a> available in lemon and a number of other flavours, is one of the most popular beverages from Ticino, and is also common in other regions of Switzerland. It usually comes in <a href="/wiki/Flip-top" title="Flip-top">flip-top</a> bottles.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The estimate for the production of <i>gazzosa</i> in Ticino is 7–8 million bottles a year.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Food and wine were historically conserved in grottos, which were ubiquitous stone structures built in shadowy and fresh areas. They have become rustic, family-run open-air restaurants in the latter part of the 20th century. They serve traditional food and local wine (usually <a href="/wiki/Merlot" title="Merlot">Merlot</a> or similar), often in a little ceramic jug known as <i>boccalino</i>, which is also a popular souvenir for tourists.<sup id="cite_ref-bocgr_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bocgr-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Bruscitti" title="Bruscitti">Bruscitti</a></i>, originating from <a href="/wiki/Alto_Milanese" title="Alto Milanese">Alto Milanese</a>, are common in the whole <a href="/wiki/Insubria" title="Insubria">Insubria</a> area. This is a braised meat dish cut very thin and cooked in wine and <a href="/wiki/Fennel" title="Fennel">fennel seeds</a>, historically obtained by stripping leftover meat. It is particularly popular in the <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Varese" title="Province of Varese">province of Varese</a> (Lombardy),<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in the Alto Milanese area (Lombardy; particularly in the area of the city of <a href="/wiki/Busto_Arsizio" title="Busto Arsizio">Busto Arsizio</a>, where it originates), in the <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Verbano-Cusio-Ossola" title="Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola">province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola</a> (Piedmont)<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in lower Ticino.<sup id="cite_ref-rsi_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rsi-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ticino&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable selfref">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Ticino" title="Category:People from Ticino">Category:People from Ticino</a></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Bernasconi_family" title="Bernasconi family">Bernasconi family</a> of stuccoists, architects and sculptors</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Borromini" title="Francesco Borromini">Francesco Borromini</a> (1599 in Bissone – 1667), architect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Botta" title="Mario Botta">Mario Botta</a> (born 1943 in Mendrisio), a Swiss architect.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignazio_Cassis" title="Ignazio Cassis">Ignazio Cassis</a> (born 1961 in Sessa) a Swiss physician and politician, <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Swiss_Confederation" title="President of the Swiss Confederation">President of the Swiss Confederation</a> for 2022.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flavio_Cotti" title="Flavio Cotti">Flavio Cotti</a> (1939 in Muralto – 2020) a Swiss politician, on the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Council_(Switzerland)" title="Federal Council (Switzerland)">Federal Council</a>, 1986 to 1999.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carla_Del_Ponte" title="Carla Del Ponte">Carla Del Ponte</a> (born 1947 in Bignasco), international jurist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Fontana" title="Carlo Fontana">Carlo Fontana</a> (ca.1634–1714) & <a href="/wiki/Domenico_Fontana" title="Domenico Fontana">Domenico Fontana</a> (1543–1607), architects</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ersilia_Fossati" title="Ersilia Fossati">Ersilia Fossati</a> (1921-1999), Swiss politician and suffrage campaigner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurelio_Galfetti" title="Aurelio Galfetti">Aurelio Galfetti</a> (1936 in Biasca – 2021), a Swiss architect.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lara_Gut-Behrami" title="Lara Gut-Behrami">Lara Gut-Behrami</a> (born 1991 in Sorengo), ski racer, gold medallist at the <a href="/wiki/2022_Winter_Olympics" title="2022 Winter Olympics">2022 Winter Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Hunziker" title="Michelle Hunziker">Michelle Hunziker</a> (born in 1977 in Sorengo) a Swiss-Italian television presenter and former model.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Maderno" title="Carlo Maderno">Carlo Maderno</a> (1556 in Capolago – 1629), architect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Pietro_Magni" title="Giovanni Pietro Magni">Giovanni Pietro Magni</a> (1655 in Bruzella – ca.1722), stuccoist.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No%C3%A8_Ponti" title="Noè Ponti">Noè Ponti</a> (born 2001 in Locarno) a Swiss swimmer, won bronze in 100m butterfly in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_Regazzoni" title="Clay Regazzoni">Clay Regazzoni</a> (1939 in Mendrisio – 2006) a Swiss <a href="/wiki/Formula_One" title="Formula One">Formula One</a> racing driver.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flora_Ruchat-Roncati" title="Flora Ruchat-Roncati">Flora Ruchat-Roncati</a> (1937–2012), architect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elly_Schlein" title="Elly Schlein">Elly Schlein</a> (born 1985 in Lugano), Italian politician and leader of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Italy)" title="Democratic Party (Italy)">Democratic Party</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Snozzi" title="Luigi Snozzi">Luigi Snozzi</a> (1932 in Mendrisio – 2020), architect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livio_Vacchini" title="Livio Vacchini">Livio Vacchini</a> (1933 in Locarno – 2007), architect</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 230px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ignazio_Cassis_(2022).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ignazio Cassis, 2022"><img alt="Ignazio Cassis, 2022" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg/168px-Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="168" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg/252px-Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg/336px-Ignazio_Cassis_%282022%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2480" data-file-height="2953" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Ignazio_Cassis" title="Ignazio Cassis">Ignazio Cassis</a>, 2022</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 205px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px; height: 230px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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title="File:De-Tessin.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span>; <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>: <i lang="fr">Canton du Tessin</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="fr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/French" title="Help:IPA/French">[kɑ̃tɔ̃<span class="wrap"> </span>dy<span class="wrap"> </span>tɛsɛ̃]</a></span> <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-2" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/8\/85\/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-Tessin.wav\/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my-G%C3%BCnther-Heinz_J%C3%A4hnick-Tessin.wav.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"LL-Q150 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title="Romansh language">Romansh</a>: <i lang="rm">Chantun dal Tessin</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="rm-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Romansh" title="Help:IPA/Romansh">[tɕɐnˈtun<span class="wrap"> </span>dɐl<span class="wrap"> </span>teˈsin]</a></span> <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-3" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/c\/c3\/Roh-Tessin.ogg\/Roh-Tessin.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Roh-Tessin.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 January</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+Constitution+of+Ticino&rft.pub=Ti.ch&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ti.ch%2FCAN%2Fargomenti%2Flegislaz%2Frleggi%2Frl%2Fdati_rl%2Ff%2Ff01_06.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ticino.ch/it/explore/excursions/itinerary/itineraries/details/Mergoscia---Corippo/138341.html">"Mergoscia - Corippo"</a>. <i>Agenzia turistica ticinese</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 October</span> 2023</span>. <q>Da <a href="/wiki/Mergoscia" title="Mergoscia">Mergoscia</a>, centro geografico del Ticino, seguendo il sentiero sopra il lago di Vogorno fino a Corippo.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Agenzia+turistica+ticinese&rft.atitle=Mergoscia+-+Corippo&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticino.ch%2Fit%2Fexplore%2Fexcursions%2Fitinerary%2Fitineraries%2Fdetails%2FMergoscia---Corippo%2F138341.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Swisstopo-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Swisstopo_17-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://s.geo.admin.ch/96b443ac7f">"Ticino on the Swiss National Map"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Federal_Office_of_Topography" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Office of Topography">Federal Office of Topography</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Ticino+on+the+Swiss+National+Map&rft.pub=Federal+Office+of+Topography&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fs.geo.admin.ch%2F96b443ac7f&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/it/articles/008550/2017-03-14/">"Sopraceneri"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Historical_Dictionary_of_Switzerland" title="Historical Dictionary of Switzerland">Historical Dictionary of Switzerland</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>Il S. comprende i distr. di Bellinzona, Riviera, Blenio, Leventina, Locarno e Vallemaggia, che si estendono su ca. 2379 km2, pari all'85% ca. del territorio cant., e contano 142'627 ab. (2008), ossia il 43% della pop. ticinese.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Sopraceneri&rft.pub=Historical+Dictionary+of+Switzerland&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fhls-dhs-dss.ch%2Fit%2Farticles%2F008550%2F2017-03-14%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/it/articles/008549/2017-05-04/">"Sottoceneri"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Historical_Dictionary_of_Switzerland" title="Historical Dictionary of Switzerland">Historical Dictionary of Switzerland</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>Costituito dagli attuali distr. di Lugano e Mendrisio, il S., di ca. 432 km2 di estensione e con 189'123 ab. (2008), comprende ca. il 15% del territorio cant., ma il 57% della pop. ed è quindi caratterizzato da una densità demografica già nel passato piuttosto elevata (oltre 100 ab. per km2 nel 1808).</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Sottoceneri&rft.pub=Historical+Dictionary+of+Switzerland&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fhls-dhs-dss.ch%2Fit%2Farticles%2F008549%2F2017-05-04%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BFS_Tessin-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BFS_Tessin_20-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFFederal_Department_of_Statistics2008" class="citation web cs1">Federal Department of Statistics (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080625193115/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/regionen/regionalportraets/tessin/blank/kennzahlen.html">"Regional Statistics for Ticino"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/regionen/regionalportraets/tessin/blank/kennzahlen.html">the original</a> on 25 June 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 November</span> 2008</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Regional+Statistics+for+Ticino&rft.date=2008&rft.au=Federal+Department+of+Statistics&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bfs.admin.ch%2Fbfs%2Fportal%2Fde%2Findex%2Fregionen%2Fregionalportraets%2Ftessin%2Fblank%2Fkennzahlen.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLucy_J._Sheppard2013" class="citation book cs1">Lucy J. Sheppard (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=yPvPBgAAQBAJ"><i>Forest Growth Responses to the Pollution Climate of the 21st Century</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media" title="Springer Science+Business Media">Springer Science+Business Media</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789401715782" title="Special:BookSources/9789401715782"><bdi>9789401715782</bdi></a>. <q>The Ticino region situated to the south of the Swiss Alps generally experiences a <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_climate" title="Mediterranean climate">Mediterranean climate</a>, with hot but relatively moist summer seasons. The Alps form an arc around the plain of the Po valley, acting as a barrier against central European weather</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Forest+Growth+Responses+to+the+Pollution+Climate+of+the+21st+Century&rft.pub=Springer+Science%2BBusiness+Media&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=9789401715782&rft.au=Lucy+J.+Sheppard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DyPvPBgAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFP._Lionello2006" class="citation book cs1">P. Lionello (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=JD8CqjuA4SAC"><i>Mediterranean Climate Variability</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Elsevier" title="Elsevier">Elsevier</a>. p. 346. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780080460796" title="Special:BookSources/9780080460796"><bdi>9780080460796</bdi></a>. <q>The heaviest rain events take place when the cyclone path is in such a position that it produces the local convergence of moist Mediterranean air. In the Western Mediterranean, this feeding flow is southerly for northern Italy and Ticino</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mediterranean+Climate+Variability&rft.pages=346&rft.pub=Elsevier&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=9780080460796&rft.au=P.+Lionello&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DJD8CqjuA4SAC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SteinerKarnusian2014-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-SteinerKarnusian2014_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJürg_SteinerManuschak_KarnusianOmar_Gisler2014" class="citation book cs1">Jürg Steiner; Manuschak Karnusian; Omar Gisler (28 March 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rn00AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA23"><i>MARCO POLO Reiseführer Tessin</i></a>. Mair Dumont Marco Polo. p. 23. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-8297-7172-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-8297-7172-6"><bdi>978-3-8297-7172-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=MARCO+POLO+Reisef%C3%BChrer+Tessin&rft.pages=23&rft.pub=Mair+Dumont+Marco+Polo&rft.date=2014-03-28&rft.isbn=978-3-8297-7172-6&rft.au=J%C3%BCrg+Steiner&rft.au=Manuschak+Karnusian&rft.au=Omar+Gisler&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Drn00AwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA23&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.swissinfo.ch/ita/scienza-tecnica/luganese-fulminato--bersaglio-prediletto-di-zeus/410516">"Luganese fulminato, bersaglio prediletto di Zeus"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Swissinfo" class="mw-redirect" title="Swissinfo">Swissinfo</a></i>. 7 August 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>I dati raccolti da MeteoSvizzera sono impressionanti: nel 2008 in un raggio di trenta chilometri attorno a Lugano, sono stati registrati più di 13 mila fulmini, mentre in località analoghe come quota a nord delle Alpi, ne sono stati registrati fra 3 mila e 6 mila.</q> [The data collected by MeteoSwiss are impressive: in 2008 in a radius of thirty kilometres around Lugano, more than 13,000 lightning strikes were recorded, while in locations north of the Alps with a similar elevation, between 3,000 and 6,000 were recorded.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Swissinfo&rft.atitle=Luganese+fulminato%2C+bersaglio+prediletto+di+Zeus&rft.date=2009-08-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.swissinfo.ch%2Fita%2Fscienza-tecnica%2Fluganese-fulminato--bersaglio-prediletto-di-zeus%2F410516&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFM._Masellis2012" class="citation book cs1">M. Masellis (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qzPwCAAAQBAJ"><i>The Management of Burns and Fire Disasters: Perspectives 2000</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media" title="Springer Science+Business Media">Springer Science+Business Media</a>. p. 520. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789400903616" title="Special:BookSources/9789400903616"><bdi>9789400903616</bdi></a>. <q>The Ticino is the canton most affected by forest fires in all Switzerland. Its geographical position at the southern foot of the Alps determines a climate that is extremely favourable to the development and spread of forest fires.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Management+of+Burns+and+Fire+Disasters%3A+Perspectives+2000&rft.pages=520&rft.pub=Springer+Science%2BBusiness+Media&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=9789400903616&rft.au=M.+Masellis&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DqzPwCAAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ticino.ch/en/itineraries/details/Isole-di-Brissago-Bosco-Gurin/138317.html">"Isole di Brissago - Bosco Gurin"</a>. Agenzia turistica ticinese SA<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 March</span> 2022</span>. <q>The Trekking dei fiori, a new 5-day experience within the local nature and culture, spans the entire region of the Locarnese National Park Project, going from a subtropical climate to the alpine climate.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Isole+di+Brissago+-+Bosco+Gurin&rft.pub=Agenzia+turistica+ticinese+SA&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticino.ch%2Fen%2Fitineraries%2Fdetails%2FIsole-di-Brissago-Bosco-Gurin%2F138317.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFReynard,_Emmanuel2020" class="citation book cs1">Reynard, Emmanuel (2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=RlvwDwAAQBAJ"><i>Landscapes and Landforms of Switzerland</i></a>. Springer Nature. p. 325. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9783030432034" title="Special:BookSources/9783030432034"><bdi>9783030432034</bdi></a>. <q>For its geographical location and its particular morphological configurations, the Upper Ticino is located between the harsh Alpine climate and the more temperate Mediterranean climate.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Landscapes+and+Landforms+of+Switzerland&rft.pages=325&rft.pub=Springer+Nature&rft.date=2020&rft.isbn=9783030432034&rft.au=Reynard%2C+Emmanuel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DRlvwDwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFChristiane_M._A._De_Micheli_Schulthess2001" class="citation thesis cs1">Christiane M. A. De Micheli Schulthess (2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14275/1/364441_Vol1.pdf"><i>Aspects of Roman Pottery in Canton Ticino (Switzerland)</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> (PhD). <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nottingham" title="University of Nottingham">University of Nottingham</a>. <q>In the alpine region (Sopraceneri) the upper limit of the forests reaches 1900-2000m asl. This limit reaches 1600m asl in the subalpine region (Sottoceneri), characterized by the almost exclusive presence of hardwood forests.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adissertation&rft.title=Aspects+of+Roman+Pottery+in+Canton+Ticino+%28Switzerland%29&rft.inst=University+of+Nottingham&rft.date=2001&rft.au=Christiane+M.+A.+De+Micheli+Schulthess&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.nottingham.ac.uk%2F14275%2F1%2F364441_Vol1.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFIrene2021" class="citation news cs1">Irene, Solari (16 October 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220415103751/https://www.cdt.ch/ticino/alla-scoperta-dell-olio-ticinese-un-patrimonio-di-cui-dovremmo-essere-fieri-EA4750215">"Alla scoperta dell'olio ticinese: "Un patrimonio di cui dovremmo essere fieri"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Corriere_del_Ticino" title="Corriere del Ticino">Corriere del Ticino</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cdt.ch/ticino/alla-scoperta-dell-olio-ticinese-un-patrimonio-di-cui-dovremmo-essere-fieri-EA4750215">the original</a> on 15 April 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 February</span> 2022</span>. <q>Il mese scorso l'olio d'oliva ticinese è stato inserito nel patrimonio culinario svizzero, annoverato tra i prodotti d'eccellenza del nostro Paese.</q> [Last month, Ticino olive oil was included in the Swiss culinary heritage, counted among the products of excellence of our country.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Corriere+del+Ticino&rft.atitle=Alla+scoperta+dell%27olio+ticinese%3A+%22Un+patrimonio+di+cui+dovremmo+essere+fieri%22&rft.date=2021-10-16&rft.aulast=Irene&rft.aufirst=Solari&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdt.ch%2Fticino%2Falla-scoperta-dell-olio-ticinese-un-patrimonio-di-cui-dovremmo-essere-fieri-EA4750215&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJames_Redfern1971" class="citation book cs1">James Redfern (1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=m5RsDwAAQBAJ"><i>A Lexical Study of Raeto-Romance and Contiguous Italian Dialect Areas</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Mouton_Publishers" class="mw-redirect" title="Mouton Publishers">Mouton Publishers</a>. p. 38. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9783110824841" title="Special:BookSources/9783110824841"><bdi>9783110824841</bdi></a>. <q>The canton of the Ticino marks the geographic descent from high Alps to plain and is, therefore, a land of climatic as well as linguistic transition, where heat and abundant moisture favour almonds, figs, and all the fruits common to southern Europe, except the olive.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Lexical+Study+of+Raeto-Romance+and+Contiguous+Italian+Dialect+Areas&rft.pages=38&rft.pub=Mouton+Publishers&rft.date=1971&rft.isbn=9783110824841&rft.au=James+Redfern&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dm5RsDwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/palm-trees-go-wild-in-ticino/1887788">Palm trees go wild in Ticino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Swissinfo" class="mw-redirect" title="Swissinfo">Swissinfo</a>, February 15, 2001 ("Palm trees and other exotic species have become so common in the forests of Switzerland's southern canton of Ticino they must now be considered as "native".")</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.swissinfo.ch/ita/archive.html?siteSect=883&sid=793622&ty=st">"Il Canton Ticino si appresta a festeggiare i suoi 200 anni"</a> (in Italian). <a href="/wiki/Swissinfo" class="mw-redirect" title="Swissinfo">swissinfo</a>. 20 August 2001<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fc.edu/content/about-franklin/">the original</a> on 20 April 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 April</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=About+Franklin+-+the+International+Imperative+-+Franklin+College&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fc.edu%2Fcontent%2Fabout-franklin%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFKincaid,_JohnAlan_Tarr,_George2005" class="citation book cs1">Kincaid, John; Alan Tarr, George (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rDz9ShJdf2cC"><i>Constitutional Origins, Structure, and Change in Federal Countries</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/McGill-Queen%27s_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="McGill-Queen's Press">McGill-Queen's Press</a>. p. 349. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780773528499" title="Special:BookSources/9780773528499"><bdi>9780773528499</bdi></a>. <q>On the south side of the Alps, the Canton of Ticino and parts of the Engadine Valley enjoy certain characteristics of Mediterranean culture.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Constitutional+Origins%2C+Structure%2C+and+Change+in+Federal+Countries&rft.pages=349&rft.pub=McGill-Queen%27s+Press&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=9780773528499&rft.au=Kincaid%2C+John&rft.au=Alan+Tarr%2C+George&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DrDz9ShJdf2cC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=-R0dAQAAMAAJ">"Cenobio: rivista trimestrale di cultura della Svizzera italiana"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Cenobio" title="Cenobio">Cenobio</a></i>: 103. 2002. <q>I diversi ingredienti dell'appartenenza nazionale e del sentimento patrio dei ticinesi rivelano un'apparente ambivalenza, incomprensibile se non si considera la natura duplice e complessa dell'identità ticinese. Durante i tre secoli di dominazione elvetica nei baliaggi meridionali, anche se perdura l'identità dei ticinesi con la stirpe italica (grazie soprattutto ai tradizionali scambi commerciali e umani con la Lombardia), il loro carattere di "italianità" si amalgama progressivamente – risultato delle strette consuetudini statuali, politiche e amministrative – con quello insorgente di "svizzerità" (elvetismo).</q> [The different ingredients of national belonging and the homeland sentiment of the Ticinese reveal an apparent ambivalence, incomprehensible if one does not consider the dual and complex nature of the Ticinese identity. During the three centuries of Swiss domination in the southern bailiwicks, even if the identity of the Ticinese with the Italic lineage persists (thanks above all to the traditional commercial and human exchanges with Lombardy), their "Italian" character gradually amalgamates - the result of strict state, political and administrative customs - with the rising one of "Swissness".]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Cenobio&rft.atitle=Cenobio%3A+rivista+trimestrale+di+cultura+della+Svizzera+italiana&rft.pages=103&rft.date=2002&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D-R0dAQAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation conference cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=uYsvAQAAMAAJ"><i>Atti di Convegno internazionale di studi: L'umanesimo latino in Svizzera</i></a>. Fondazione Cassamarca. 2002. p. 64<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 April</span> 2022</span>. <q>importante ricordare che all'inizio del Novecento il Ticino aveva appena un secolo di esistenza autonoma, che l'identità ticinese si era formata a poco a poco nell'Ottocento grazie agli sforzi di personalità come Carlo Cattaneo e Stefano Franscini</q> [it is important to remember that at the beginning of the twentieth century Ticino had barely a century of autonomous existence, that the Ticinese identity was gradually formed in the nineteenth century thanks to the efforts of personalities such as Carlo Cattaneo and Stefano Franscini]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=conference&rft.btitle=Atti+di+Convegno+internazionale+di+studi%3A+L%27umanesimo+latino+in+Svizzera&rft.pages=64&rft.pub=Fondazione+Cassamarca&rft.date=2002&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DuYsvAQAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLepori,_Pierre2008" class="citation book cs1">Lepori, Pierre (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=6oxGAQAAIAAJ"><i>Il teatro nella Svizzera italiana: la generazione dei "fondatori" (1932-1987)</i></a>. Casagrande. p. 24. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788877135155" title="Special:BookSources/9788877135155"><bdi>9788877135155</bdi></a>. <q>Francesco Chiesa (che pure aveva attribuito al Ticino l'epiteto di "Repubblica dell'iperbole") su "La Voce" (18 dicembre 1912) afferma: "I Ticinesi hanno generalmente un concetto altissimo del loro paese, delle loro istituzioni, dei loro uomini. Un critico rigido potrebbe in alcuni casi trovare esagerate le lodi, e un tantino eroicomico il tono (...). Ma è bello e quasi commovente che in un paese di tenaci odi politici e di così voluttuosi pettegolezzi, tutti: rossi e neri, campagnuoli e cittadini, siano tanto concordi in questo sentimento di esaltata stima".</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Il+teatro+nella+Svizzera+italiana%3A+la+generazione+dei+%22fondatori%22+%281932-1987%29&rft.pages=24&rft.pub=Casagrande&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=9788877135155&rft.au=Lepori%2C+Pierre&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D6oxGAQAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/009925/2011-12-23/">"République"</a> (in French). <a href="/wiki/Historical_Dictionary_of_Switzerland" title="Historical Dictionary of Switzerland">Historical Dictionary of Switzerland</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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MIT Press. p. 246. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-262-58188-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-262-58188-2"><bdi>978-0-262-58188-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Architecture+Theory+Since+1968&rft.pages=246&rft.pub=MIT+Press&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=978-0-262-58188-2&rft.au=K.+Michael+Hays&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D4JQKFqe9m-wC%26pg%3DPA246&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oettli2011-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Oettli2011_88-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMax_Oettli2011" class="citation book cs1">Max Oettli (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=7RaJAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA189"><i>CultureShock! 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Lonely Planet. p. 330. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-74220-381-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-74220-381-2"><bdi>978-1-74220-381-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Switzerland&rft.pages=330&rft.pub=Lonely+Planet&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1-74220-381-2&rft.au=Nicola+Williams&rft.au=Damien+Simonis&rft.au=Kerry+Walker&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DYKsnCK39IpAC%26pg%3DPA330&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lane2007-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Lane2007_90-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJoanne_Lane2007" class="citation book cs1">Joanne Lane (1 July 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Frqqo7Cip1EC&pg=PA165"><i>Adventure Guide to Sicily</i></a>. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 165. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-58843-627-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-58843-627-6"><bdi>978-1-58843-627-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Adventure+Guide+to+Sicily&rft.pages=165&rft.pub=Hunter+Publishing%2C+Inc&rft.date=2007-07-01&rft.isbn=978-1-58843-627-6&rft.au=Joanne+Lane&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DFrqqo7Cip1EC%26pg%3DPA165&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rsi.ch/news/ticino-e-grigioni-e-insubria/cronaca/150-anni-di-Rabadan-vuoi-rivederlo-23684.html">"150 anni di Rabadan, vuoi rivederlo?"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Radiotelevisione_svizzera" title="Radiotelevisione svizzera">Radiotelevisione svizzera</a></i>. 9 February 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 April</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Radiotelevisione+svizzera&rft.atitle=150+anni+di+Rabadan%2C+vuoi+rivederlo%3F&rft.date=2018-02-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rsi.ch%2Fnews%2Fticino-e-grigioni-e-insubria%2Fcronaca%2F150-anni-di-Rabadan-vuoi-rivederlo-23684.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGentile,_Gianni1991" class="citation book cs1">Gentile, Gianni (1991). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QwlXAAAAYAAJ"><i>La vita quotidiana in Svizzera dal 1300</i></a>. Armando Dadò Editore. p. 275. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788885115293" title="Special:BookSources/9788885115293"><bdi>9788885115293</bdi></a>. <q>Sono fioriti però anche differenti generi di musica popolare: nella Svizzera tedesca i <i>Ländler</i> e le sonorità del corno delle Alpi e degli <i>Jodler</i>. L'arte del coro è stata coltivata nella Svizzera romanda e nel Grigioni romancio grazie a una preesistente ricca tradizione. Nel Ticino e in Italia invece fu soprattutto l'opera di stile veristico a diventare patrimonio popolare. I garzoni panettieri e macellai, mentre pedalavano sulle loro biciclette per fare le consegne, zufolavano le arie più famose di Verdi, Puccini e Mascagni.</q> [However, different genres of popular music also flourished: in German-speaking Switzerland the <i>Ländler</i> and the sounds of the Alphorn and the <i>Jodlers</i>. Choir art was cultivated in French-speaking Switzerland and Romansh Grisons thanks to a pre-existing rich tradition. In Ticino and Italy, on the other hand, it was above all the veristic style work that became popular heritage. The bakers and butchers, while pedaling on their bicycles to make deliveries, whistled the most famous arias of Verdi, Puccini and Mascagni.]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=La+vita+quotidiana+in+Svizzera+dal+1300&rft.pages=275&rft.pub=Armando+Dad%C3%B2+Editore&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=9788885115293&rft.au=Gentile%2C+Gianni&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQwlXAAAAYAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFAonzo,_Carlo2015" class="citation book cs1">Aonzo, Carlo (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xcmKTEeot-UC"><i>Northern Italian & Ticino Region Folk Songs for Mandolin</i></a>. Mel Bay Publications. p. 5. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781610659406" title="Special:BookSources/9781610659406"><bdi>9781610659406</bdi></a>. <q>il mandolino è arrivato in Ticino, e qui ha messo delle importanti radici, essendo tra i principali rappresentanti del patrimonio culturale locale</q> [the mandolin arrived in Ticino, and here it has taken roots, being among the main representatives of the local cultural heritage]</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Northern+Italian+%26+Ticino+Region+Folk+Songs+for+Mandolin&rft.pages=5&rft.pub=Mel+Bay+Publications&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9781610659406&rft.au=Aonzo%2C+Carlo&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DxcmKTEeot-UC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFRice,_Timothy2017" class="citation book cs1">Rice, Timothy (2017). "Switzerland: The Italian-speaking part". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Gh03DwAAQBAJ"><i>The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Europe</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Routledge" title="Routledge">Routledge</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781351544269" title="Special:BookSources/9781351544269"><bdi>9781351544269</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Switzerland%3A+The+Italian-speaking+part&rft.btitle=The+Garland+Encyclopedia+of+World+Music%3A+Europe&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=9781351544269&rft.au=Rice%2C+Timothy&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGh03DwAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141207114010/http://www.remp.ch/pdf/fr/etudes_d_usage/mach_basic/MACH_Basic_2014-1_F/Listedesmedias_2014-1_F.pdf">"Presse: les titres participants"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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Marshall Cavendish. p. 158. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789814435932" title="Special:BookSources/9789814435932"><bdi>9789814435932</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=CultureShock%21+Switzerland&rft.pages=158&rft.pub=Marshall+Cavendish&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=9789814435932&rft.au=Oettli%2C+Max&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D7RaJAAAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATicino" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ticinotopten.ch/it/prodotti/salumi">"Salumi: Prodotti tipici"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Aargau" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Aargau">Aargau (AG)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Appenzell_Ausserrhoden" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden">Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Appenzell_Innerrhoden" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden">Appenzell Innerrhoden (AI)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Basel-Landschaft" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Basel-Landschaft">Basel-Landschaft (BL)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Basel-Stadt" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Basel-Stadt">Basel-Stadt (BS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bern" title="Canton of Bern">Bern (BE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Fribourg" title="Canton of Fribourg">Fribourg (FR)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Geneva" title="Canton of Geneva">Geneva (GE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Glarus" title="Canton of Glarus">Glarus (GL)</a></li> <li><a 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title="Neuchâtel">Neuchâtel (NE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarnen" title="Sarnen">Sarnen (OW)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schaffhausen" title="Schaffhausen">Schaffhausen (SH)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwyz" title="Schwyz">Schwyz (SZ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sion,_Switzerland" title="Sion, Switzerland">Sion (VS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solothurn" title="Solothurn">Solothurn (SO)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stans" title="Stans">Stans (NW)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Gallen" title="St. Gallen">St. Gallen (SG)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zug" title="Zug">Zug (ZG)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zurich" title="Zurich">Zurich (ZH)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical cantons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appenzell" title="Appenzell">Appenzell (-1597)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Basel" 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href="/wiki/Canton_of_Bern" title="Canton of Bern">BE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basel-Landschaft" title="Basel-Landschaft">BL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basel-Stadt" title="Basel-Stadt">BS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Fribourg" title="Canton of Fribourg">FR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Geneva" title="Canton of Geneva">GE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Glarus" title="Canton of Glarus">GL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grisons" title="Grisons">GR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Jura" title="Canton of Jura">JU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Lucerne" title="Canton of Lucerne">LU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Neuch%C3%A2tel" title="Canton of Neuchâtel">NE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nidwalden" title="Nidwalden">NW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obwalden" title="Obwalden">OW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_St._Gallen" title="Canton of St. Gallen">SG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schaffhausen" title="Canton of Schaffhausen">SH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Solothurn" title="Canton of Solothurn">SO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz" title="Canton of Schwyz">SZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurgau" title="Thurgau">TG</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">TI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Uri" title="Canton of Uri">UR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaud" title="Vaud">VD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valais" title="Valais">VS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Zug" title="Canton of Zug">ZG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Zurich" title="Canton of Zurich">ZH</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Switzerland" title="Central Switzerland">Central Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Switzerland" title="Eastern Switzerland">Eastern Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romandy" title="Romandy">Romandy</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Switzerland" title="Districts of Switzerland">Districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Switzerland" title="Municipalities of Switzerland">Municipalities</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Switzerland" title="List of cities in Switzerland">list of cities and towns</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NUTS_statistical_regions_of_Switzerland" title="NUTS statistical regions of Switzerland">Statistical regions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">By topic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="Climate of Switzerland">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_earthquakes_in_Switzerland" title="List of earthquakes in Switzerland">Earthquakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_extreme_points_of_Switzerland" title="List of extreme points of Switzerland">Extreme points</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauna_of_Switzerland" title="Fauna of Switzerland">Fauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forests_of_Switzerland" title="Forests of Switzerland">Forests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_glaciers_in_Switzerland" title="List of glaciers in Switzerland">Glaciers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrology_of_Switzerland" title="Hydrology of Switzerland">Hydrology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Switzerland" title="List of islands of Switzerland">Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_Switzerland" title="List of lakes of Switzerland">Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mountain_passes_in_Switzerland" title="List of mountain passes in Switzerland">Mountain passes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prominent_mountains_of_Switzerland" title="List of prominent mountains of Switzerland">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nature_parks_in_Switzerland" title="Nature parks in Switzerland">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Switzerland" title="List of rivers of Switzerland">Rivers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Switzerland" title="Politics of Switzerland">Politics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_Switzerland" title="Subdivisions of Switzerland">Administrative divisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Federal_Constitution" title="Swiss Federal Constitution">Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_courts_of_Switzerland" title="Federal courts of Switzerland">Courts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Supreme_Court_of_Switzerland" title="Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland">Supreme Court</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Switzerland" title="Elections in Switzerland">Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Switzerland" title="Foreign relations of Switzerland">Foreign relations</a></li> <li>Government <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Council_(Switzerland)" title="Federal Council (Switzerland)">Federal Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Swiss_Confederation" title="President of the Swiss Confederation">President of the Confederation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_administration_of_Switzerland" title="Federal administration of Switzerland">Federal administration</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Switzerland" title="Human rights in Switzerland">Human rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Switzerland">LGBT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landsgemeinde" title="Landsgemeinde">Landsgemeinde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_Switzerland" title="Law of Switzerland">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Switzerland" title="Law enforcement in Switzerland">Law enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Armed_Forces" title="Swiss Armed Forces">Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Redoubt_(Switzerland)" title="National Redoubt (Switzerland)">National Redoubt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_neutrality" title="Swiss neutrality">Neutrality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Assembly_(Switzerland)" title="Federal Assembly (Switzerland)">Parliament</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Council_(Switzerland)" title="National Council (Switzerland)">National Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_States_(Switzerland)" title="Council of States (Switzerland)">Council of States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Switzerland" title="List of political parties in Switzerland">Political parties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_initiative_in_Switzerland" title="Popular initiative in Switzerland">Popular initiative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voting_in_Switzerland" title="Voting in Switzerland">Voting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_decree" title="Federal decree">Federal decree</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Switzerland" title="Economy of Switzerland">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Economic_history_of_Switzerland" title="Economic history of Switzerland">Economic history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Switzerland" title="Agriculture in Switzerland">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banking_in_Switzerland" title="Banking in Switzerland">Banking</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_National_Bank" title="Swiss National Bank">Central bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_banks_in_Switzerland" title="List of banks in Switzerland">Private banks</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_companies_of_Switzerland" title="List of companies of Switzerland">Companies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Energy_in_Switzerland" title="Energy in Switzerland">Energy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_franc" title="Swiss franc">Franc <span style="font-size: 85%;">(currency)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pharmaceutical_industry_in_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharmaceutical industry in Switzerland">Pharmaceutical industry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_and_technology_in_Switzerland" title="Science and technology in Switzerland">Science and technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SIX_Swiss_Exchange" title="SIX Swiss Exchange">Stock exchange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_made" title="Swiss made">Swiss made</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taxation_in_Switzerland" title="Taxation in Switzerland">Taxation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_in_Switzerland" title="Telecommunications in Switzerland">Telecommunications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Switzerland" title="Tourism in Switzerland">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_unions_in_Switzerland" title="Trade unions in Switzerland">Trade unions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Switzerland" title="Transport in Switzerland">Transport</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Switzerland" title="List of airports in Switzerland">Air</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_National_Bike_Routes" title="Swiss National Bike Routes">Bike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Switzerland" title="Rail transport in Switzerland">Rail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Swiss_main_roads" title="List of Swiss main roads">Road</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waste_management_in_Switzerland" title="Waste management in Switzerland">Waste management</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Society_of_Switzerland" title="Category:Society of Switzerland">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Switzerland" title="Abortion in Switzerland">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Switzerland" title="Capital punishment in Switzerland">Capital punishment</a></li> <li><a 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