LOCARNO

Ticino · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 46.17°N / 8.80°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,869

Locarno is a city in Switzerland with a population of 15,824. It sits at 46.17/8.80, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 0 km from Muralto.

Population 15,824

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Ticino
Coords: 46.17°N / 8.80°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Muralto Ticino 2,818 0.3 km

NE Minusio Ticino 6,653 1.4 km

SW Ascona Ticino 5,084 2.7 km

W Losone Ticino 6,070 3.1 km

S San Nazzaro Ticino 654 4.4 km

SE Vira Ticino 646 4.5 km

SE Magadino Ticino 1,538 5.0 km

E Gordola Ticino 3,974 5.3 km

W Verscio Ticino 1,009 5.4 km

NW Avegno Ticino 518 5.7 km

Air access

nearby

LSZL

Locarno Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

LUG

Lugano Airport

Medium airport

20.4 km

LSPM

Ambri Airport

Small airport

38.9 km

LILY

Como (Idroscalo - Water Ad) Hidroport

Seaplane base

44.8 km

LILN

Varese-Venegono Airport

Medium airport

48.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Locarno?: 15,824 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Locarno in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Locarno in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Locarno?: Locarno Airport (LSZL).
How far is Locarno from Bern?: About 135 km.
Does Locarno have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?: French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?: Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?: 1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Locarno in?: Ticino.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659869

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659869,
    "name": "Locarno",
    "ascii_name": "Locarno",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 15824,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 46.17086,
    "longitude": 8.79953
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.6x the population of Muralto.
0 km from Muralto.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.