Lodano

Lodano is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

The municipality had 70 inhabitants in 1709, which increased to 85 in 1801, 140 in 1850 and 141 in 1900.

The municipality had an area of 13.76 km².

Since 2021 the ancient beech forests of the Lodano Valley have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in the context of the property "Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe".

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2003 map with Lodano.
Coat of arms of Lodano.
Aerial view (1954)