The name Ticino was chosen for the newly established canton in 1803, after the river Ticino which flows through it from the Novena Pass to Lake Maggiore.
Known as Ticinus in Roman times, the river appears on … 查看更多內容

Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland. With a few exceptions in the extreme north and south of the canton, it lies entirely in the Ticino basin, a tributary of the Po. Along with Valais and the Grisons, it is one of the three cantons whose territory comprehends … 查看更多內容

Federal election results
^a FDP before 2009, FDP.The Liberals after 2009 ^b "*" indicates that the party was not on the … 查看更多內容

Ticino has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 350,986. As of 2013 , the population included 94,366 foreigners, or about 27.2% … 查看更多內容

In ancient times, the area of what is today Ticino was settled by the Lepontii, a Celtic tribe. Later, probably around the rule of Augustus, it became part of the Roman Empire. … 查看更多內容

The current Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Ticino, originating from a draft approved on 18 August 1801 during the Helvetic Republic, was approved on 14 December 1997. In its preamble, it states that it was created by the Ticinese people ( 查看更多內容

Districts
The canton is divided into eight districts:
• Bellinzona with capital Bellinzona
• Blenio with capital 查看更多內容