Mendrisio_(district)

District of Mendrisio in the canton Ticino

The district of Mendrisio (also called Mendrisiotto) is the southernmost district of canton of Ticino and of Switzerland. To its north lies the district of Lugano. It is surrounded on the other three sides by Italy: to the east and south by the province of Como, and to the west by the province of Varese.

Circles and municipalities

The district of Mendrisio has 27 municipalities divided in 5 circles (circoli):

• Circle of Mendrisio: Mendrisio, Coldrerio, Genestrerio;
• Circle of Balerna: Balerna, Castel San Pietro, Chiasso, Morbio Inferiore;
• Circle of Caneggio: Caneggio, Cabbio, Vacallo, Sagno, Morbio Superiore, Bruzella, Muggio;
• Circle of Stabio: Stabio, Novazzano, Ligornetto;
• Circle of Riva San Vitale: Riva San Vitale, Meride, Arzo, Besazio, Tremona, Rancate, Capolago.

References

• Official list of municipalities, circles and districts of Ticino

	Districts of Canton Ticino
	Mendrisio | Lugano | Locarno | Vallemaggia | Bellinzona | Riviera | Blenio | Leventina
	Canton of Ticino | Districts of Switzerland | Municipalities of the canton of Ticino

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