| Collina d\'Oro | |
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Lugano |
| Coordinates | |
| Population | 4,169 (December 2004) |
| - Density | 642 /km² (248 /sq.mi.) |
| Area | 6.49 km² (2.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 469 m (1,539 ft) |
| Postal code | 6926 |
| SFOS number | 5236 |
| Localities | Agra, Gentilino, Montagnola |
| Surrounded by | Agno, Barbengo, Carabietta, Grancia, Lugano, Magliaso, Muzzano, Sorengo |
| Website | www.collinadoro.com |
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Collina d\'Oro | |
Collina d\'Oro (English: Gold Hill) is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It was formed from the 2004 union of the villages of Agra, Gentilino, and Montagnola.
Montagnola was the home for over thirty years of the writer and Nobel Laureate Hermann Hesse until his death in 1962. He is buried in Montagnola\'s San Abbondio cemetery.
Lago di Muzzano is shared with the neighboring municipalities.
| Lake Lugano (Lago di Lugano, Ceresio) | ||
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| Italy Lombardy (Province of Como · Province of Varese) Switzerland Canton Ticino (District of Lugano · District of Mendrisio)) | ||
| Settlements | Agno · Barbengo · Bissone · Brusimpiano · Brusino Arsizio · Campione d\'Italia · Capolago · Carabietta · Caslano · Claino con Osteno · Collina d\'Oro · Lavena Ponte Tresa · Lugano · Magliaso · Maroggia · Melano · Melide · Morcote · Muzzano · Paradiso · Ponte Tresa · Porlezza · Porto Ceresio · Riva San Vitale · Valsolda · Vico Morcote | |
| Rivers | Cassarate · Cuccio · Laveggio · Magliasina · Mara · Rezzo · Tresa · Vedeggio | |
| Mountains | Monte Brè · Monte Generoso · Monte San Salvatore · Monte San Giorgio | |
| People | Carlo Maderno | |
| Municipalities in the district of Lugano, Switzerland | |
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Agno | Alto Malcantone | Aranno | Arogno | Astano | Barbengo | Bedano | Bedigliora | Bidogno | Bioggio | Bironico | Bissone | Bogno | Brusino Arsizio | Cademario | Cadempino | Cadro | Camignolo | Canobbio | Capriasca | Carabbia | Carabietta | Carona | Caslano | Certara | Cimadera | Collina d\'Oro | Comano | Corticiasca | Croglio | Cureglia | Curio | Grancia | Gravesano | Iseo | Lamone | Lugaggia | Lugano | Magliaso | Manno | Maroggia | Massagno | Melano | Melide | Mezzovico-Vira | Miglieglia | Monteggio | Morcote | Muzzano | Neggio | Novaggio | Origlio | Paradiso | Ponte Capriasca | Ponte Tresa | Porza | Pura | Rivera | Rovio | Savosa | Sessa | Sigirino | Sonvico | Sorengo | Torricella-Taverne | Valcolla | Vernate | Vezia | Vico Morcote | Villa Luganese Ticino | Districts of Canton Ticino | Municipalities of the canton of Ticino | |
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