Chironico

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Chironico is a former municipality located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Mairengo and Osco.

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Chironico
Viadotto Biaschina, Circolo di Giornico

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N 46.416666666667 °	E 8.85 °

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Chironico Boulder Area 14 Blocco 23

Viadotto Biaschina
6745 Circolo di Giornico
Ticino, Switzerland
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