Lugano is a city and municipality within the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is the largest city in both Ticino and the Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland. Lugano has a population of 62,315, and an urban agglomeration of over 150,000. It is the ninth largest Swiss city.
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| Subject | Lugano |
| Category | City in Switzerland |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 315 |
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