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Chironico

village and former municipality in Faido in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Place village Q660880
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Summary

Chironico is a village[1]. Chironico ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #228 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Faido[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: former municipality of Switzerland[5], neighborhood[6]
  • Postal code: 6747[7]
  • Commons category: Chironico[8]
  • Licence plate code: TI[9]
  • Local dialing code: 091[10]
  • Replaced by: Faido[11]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[12]
  • Official name: Chironico[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 786 m[14]
  • Area: 57.7 km²[15]

Why It Matters

Chironico has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'lmo', 'nl', 'nn', 'pt',
    Official name → {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Chironico'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mul */ default label, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 9w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Faido
    Verbaalpina id → A60925
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+57.7'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: A60925, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
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