Cantonal
facts: Ticino
2010
Source:
Swiss Federal Statistical Office,
Repubblica e Cantone Ticino
|
Surface area in sq. km: |
2'812 |
Resident population |
332'600 |
Municipalities |
169 |
CAPITAL,
(aggl.): BELLINZONA Biggest city (aggl.): Lugano
Cities >
10'000 Agglomerations (center in canton) > 50'000 |
17'286
(50'085) 54'437 (127'641)
4 3 |
Population density in sq.km |
117 |
Percentage of foreigners in % |
25.2 |
Persons employed by sector: Agriculture and forestry Industry and business Services |
2.7 31.2 66.1 |
Unemployment rate in %
(Jan. 2010) |
5.8 |
Number of members
of the National Council |
8 |
Distribution of seats in the Cantonal Parliament |
Cantonal/Communal Minister (Departments) |
PLRT PPD PS Lega UDC Verdi |
27 21 18 15 5 4 |
Marco Borradori
(Lega, Construction) Gabriele Gendotti (FDP, Education)
Laura Sadis
(FDP, Finance, Economy) Luigi Pedrazzini
(CVP, Police, Justice) Patrizia Pesenti (CVP, Public Health) |
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