LEVENTINA (DISTRICT)

(Redirected from Valle Leventina)

'Leventina' is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido.
Situated to the north of the canton, its territory covers the area of the Ticino River as far south as Biasca, in particular the valleys of Val Bedretto and Valle Leventina.
Leventina is divided into four sub-districts, termed 'circles' (), and a total area of 479.9 km² with a population of 10,173 as of December 2005. Its capital is the municipality () of Faido.

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Circles and municipalities

Reference

Circles and municipalities

'Circolo di Airolo'
'Coat of arms'	'Municipality'	'Population' (Dec 2005)	'Area' km²
	Airolo	1628	94.5
	Bedretto	71	75.2
'Total'		'1699'	'169.7'

'Circolo di Giornico'
'Coat of arms'	'Municipality'	'Population' (Dec 2005)	'Area' km²
	Anzonico	104	10.6
	Bodio	1083	6.4
	Cavagnago	93	6.7
	Giornico	940	19.5
	Personico	354	39.1
	Pollegio	1051	5.9
	Sobrio	77	6.4
'Total'		'3702'	'94.6'

'Circolo di Faido'
'Coat of arms'	'Municipality'	'Population' (Dec 2005)	'Area' km²
	Calpiogna	35	3.3
	Campello	59	4.0
	Chironico	402	57.7
	'Faido'	2026	25.5
	Mairengo	451	6.6
	Osco	116	11.9
'Total'		'3089'	'109.0'

'Circolo di Quinto'
'Coat of arms'	'Municipality'	'Population' (Dec 2005)	'Area' km²
	Dalpe	165	14.5
	Prato	433	16.9
	Quinto	1085	75.2
'Total'		'1683'	'106.6'

Reference

★ Official list of municipalities, circles and districts of Ticino