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Moleno

village and former municipality in Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Place Former Municipality Of Switzerland Q68816

Facts

15 properties

Designation

Instance of
former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood[3]
Heritage designation
Swiss townscape worthy of protection[13]

Location

Country
Switzerland[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.268°, 8.998°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Bellinzona[1]
Postal code
6524[8]
More facts +9
Area
+7.49, +7.59[17][18]
Elevation above sea level
+270, +1156[15][16]
Has part(s)
San Vittore Parish Church[11]
Local dialing code
091[10]
Official language
Italian[4]
Official name
Moleno[14]
Replaced by
Bellinzona[12]
Shares border with
Cresciano, Lodrino, Preonzo[5][6][7]
Vehicle registration plate code
TI[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Moleno en Moleno, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland en Moleno TI it Moleno it Mòleno zh 莫萊諾 zh-hans 莫莱诺
🔖 Identifiers · 11
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Moleno di giorno.jpg ↗
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Bizzotto
Freebase ID
/m/0gxsl2
GeoNames ID
7286516
HDS ID
002040
SPAP ID
p/c4a140d3-58e9-49fe-9526-d5ca0f5f61ee
Swiss municipality code
5012
Topic's main category
Category:Moleno
VerbaAlpina ID
A60906
Who's on First ID
1125909791
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 3
Lodrino, Preonzo, Cresciano
← Shares border with 3
Lodrino, Preonzo, Cresciano
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Country 1
Switzerland
Instance of 1
neighborhood
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Bellinzona
Official language 1
Italian
Replaced by 1
Bellinzona
← Replaces 1
Bellinzona
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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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. 13w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VerbaAlpina ID → A60906
    "Created claim: VerbaAlpina ID: A60906, batch #263620"
  2. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 46.268°, 8.998°
    Replaced by → Bellinzona
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Bellinzona
    Heritage designation → Swiss townscape worthy of protection
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43521: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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