Morcote

Morcote is a municipality of the district Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is on the shore of Lake Lugano, about 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) from Lugano in the district of Lugano.

Morcote
Municipality
Morcote
Coat of arms
Location of Morcote
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Coordinates: 45°55′N 8°55′E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Lugano
Area [1]
• Total	2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Elevation	272 m (892 ft)
Population  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	723
• Density	260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6922
SFOS number	5203
Surrounded by	Barbengo, Brusimpiano (IT-VA), Brusino Arsizio, Carona, Porto Ceresio (IT-VA), Vico Morcote
Twin towns	Viarmes (France)
Website	www.morcote.ch SFSO statistics