Loreto, Switzerland Explained

Official Name:	Loreto
Settlement Type:	Quarter
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Canton
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Type3:	City
Population As Of:	2012-12-31
Population Total:	3292
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Density Km2:	auto

Loreto is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It forms the part of the city which surrounds the shrine of Our Lady of Loreto to the south of the city center, and includes the Lake Lugano waterfront south of the city centre but north of Paradiso. In 2011, it had a population of 3,221.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• • Loreto pages on City of Lugano web site (in Italian)

45.9977°N 8.9459°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Il quartiere in numeri. Lugano.ch. 5 August 2013.
2. Web site: I numeri del quartiere di Loreto . Italian . Numbers in Loreto . City of Lugano . 2012-08-01.
3. Web site: Loreto . Italian . City of Lugano . 2012-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120910185200/http://www.lugano.ch/lugano-politica/quartieri/loreto.html . 2012-09-10 . dead .