Torre, Switzerland

Torre, Switzerland

Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Torre
municipality_name = Torre
municipality_type = former
imagepath_coa = Torre-coat of arms.svg|pixel_coa=


languages = Italian
canton = Ticino
iso-code-region = CH-TI
district = Blenio
lat_d=46|lat_m=29|lat_NS=N|long_d=8|long_m=57|long_EW=E
postal_code = 6717
municipality_code =
area = 10.8
elevation = 760|elevation_description=
population = 288|populationof = December 2004 | popofyear = 2004
website =
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neighboring_municipalities= Acquarossa, Aquila, Malvaglia
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Torre was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Torre would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Olivone to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. This union was carried through on 22 October 2006.


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