Piotta

village in Quinto in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Place village Q685467
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Summary

Piotta is a village[1]. Piotta ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #227 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Quinto[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: Ortsteil[5], neighborhood[6], Ortschaft[7]
  • Postal code: 6776[8]
  • Commons category: Piotta[9]
  • Local dialing code: 091[10]
  • Official website: http://www.piotta.ch/[11]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[12]
  • Official name: Piotta[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1006 m[14]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Piotta include Ambrì-Piotta railway station[15], a railway station[16], in Switzerland[17].

Why It Matters

Piotta has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Piotta is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for Piotta include Ambrì-Piotta railway station[15], a railway station[16], in Switzerland[17].

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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . api.isos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . api.isos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Piotta. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/piotta
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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. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Piotta'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Official name: Piotta, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 5d ago · Kordishal · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'it', 'lmo', 'simple', 'sv']
    Instance of → village, Ortsteil, neighborhood +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: Ortschaft"
  3. 15w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Switzerland
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Quinto
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → http://www.piotta.ch/
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39320|batch #39320]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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