Melano

Melano
Maroggia-Melano train station
Maroggia-Melano train station
Coat of arms of Melano
Location of Melano
Melano is located in Switzerland
Melano
Melano
Melano is located in Canton of Ticino
Melano
Melano
Coordinates: 45°55′N 8°59′E / 45.917°N 8.983°E / 45.917; 8.983
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Daniele Maffei
Area
 • Total5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
 • Total1,439
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6818
SFOS number5197
Surrounded byCapolago, Castel San Pietro, Maroggia, Mendrisio, Riva San Vitale, Rovio
Websitewww.melano.ch
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Melano was a municipality in Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.