Novaggio

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Novaggio

Total population

832

Coordinates46.01°, 8.86°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Novaggio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, Bedigliora, Curio, Miglieglia and Novaggio merged to form the new municipality of Lema.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Ignazio Cassis

99th President of the Swiss Confederation

A

Antonio de Adamini

architect and engineer

Domenico Trezzini

Swiss architect

L

Luigi Rusca

Swiss architect resided in Russia (1762–1822)

D

Dominicus Pelli

Swiss architect (1657-1728)

Vincenzo Peruggia

Italian thief (1881-1925)

Bartolomeo Scappi

Italian chef

C

Carlo Antonio Bay

Polish architect

D

Donatus Polli

Swiss plasterer (1663-1738)

P

Pietro Antonio Trezzini

Swiss-Italian born Russian architect

G

Gerardo da Sessa

cardinal

M

Maria Vachon-Turini

French photographer (1914–2008)

C

Carlo Alberto Donati

Swiss architect and engineer

C

Carlo Piccardi

Swiss musicologist and essayist

C

Cipriano Pelli

Swiss painter, politician and scenographer (1750-1822)

G

Giovan Battista Sessa

Italian typographer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ticino

• Aranno
  0.8 mi away · pop. 386
• Miglieglia
  0.9 mi away · pop. 311
• Bedigliora
  0.9 mi away · pop. 635
• Breno
  1.7 mi away
• Croglio
  1.7 mi away · pop. 877
• Vernate
  1.9 mi away · pop. 586
• Astano
  1.9 mi away · pop. 308
• Sessa
  1.9 mi away · pop. 702
• Neggio
  2 mi away · pop. 335
• Purasca
  2.3 mi away
• Fescoggia
  2.3 mi away
• Monteggio
  2.5 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers