Breggia, Switzerland

Breggia is a new municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It was created on 25 October 2009 when the former municipalities of Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio and Sagno merged to form the new municipality of Breggia.^[3]

Breggia
Municipality
Muggio Valley
Coat of arms
Location of Breggia
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Coordinates: 45°52′N 9°02′E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Mendrisio
Government
• Mayor	Sindaco
Area [1]
• Total	25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Elevation	704 m (2,310 ft)
Population  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	1,988
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6835
SFOS number	5269
Localities	Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio and Sagno
Surrounded by	Castel San Pietro, Moltrasio (IT-CO), Schignano (IT-CO)
Website	www.comunebreggia.ch SFSO statistics

References

1. "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
3. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (PDF) (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 2772. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2010.

Other websites

Media related to Breggia at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Italian)