Onsernone

Onsernone is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Ticino, near the city of Locarno. The river Isorno runs through this valley.

Onsernone
Onsernone valley in March 2009
Location of Onsernone
Onsernone
Onsernone
Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°37′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
  MayorSindaco
Area
  Total29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total682
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6662
SFOS number5136
LocalitiesComologno, Vocaglia, Corbella, Cappellino, Spruga, Crana, Russo
Surrounded byBorgnone, Craveggia (IT-VB), Gresso, Isorno, Maggia, Mosogno, Re (IT-VB), Vergeletto
Websitehttp://www.onsernone.swiss
SFSO statistics

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

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

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