Vacallo
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Vacallo | |
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Canton | Ticino |
District | Mendrisio |
Coordinates | |
Population | 2,889 (December 2004) |
Area | 1.59 km² |
Elevation | 367 m |
Postal code | 6833 |
SFOS number | 5268 |
Mayor | Pietro Zanotta |
Vacallo is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
It is divided into various parishes including San Simone. A plaque commemorates the fact that Giacomo Puccini stayed in Vacallo for a while and composed part of Turandot here.
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