Corzoneso is a village and former municipality in the
canton of Ticino,
Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1210 as ''Cursonexe''.
The municipality also contained the villages
Corzoneso Piano,
Casserio and
Cumiasca. It had 250 inhabitants in 1682, which increased to 434 in 1836. It then decreased to 369 in 1850, 275 in 1900. It then started to increase again, reaching 322 in 1950 and 506 in 2000.
Photographer Roberto Donetta (1865-1932) was born in Corzoneso.
Fondazione Archivio Donetta
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In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Dongio Dongio is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1188 as ''Deuci''.
The municipality also contained the villages Marogno and Motto. It had 532 inhabitants in 1682, which decreased t ...
, Largario, Leontica Leontica is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1204 as ''Levontega''.
The municipality also contained the village Comprovasco. It had 315 inhabitants in 1602, which increased to ...
, Lottigna
Lottigna is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1201 as ''Lotingnia''.
The municipality also contained the village Acquarossa. It had 105 inhabitants in 1682, and from 1850 to ...
, Marolta
Marolta is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1205 as ''Malouta''.
The municipality also contained a part of the village Traversa. It had 178 inhabitants in 1808, but this decr ...
, Ponto Valentino Ponto Valentino is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Prug ...
and Prugiasco
Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario
Largario is a village and former municipalit ...
to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.
References
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Former municipalities of Ticino
Villages in Ticino
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