Rancate was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Rancate
Quarter
Coat of arms of Rancate
Location of Rancate
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictMendrisio
CityMendrisio
Area
 • Total
2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-12-31)[2]
 • Total
1,520
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Aerial view (1946)

On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rancate | Città di Mendrisio". Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Rancate | Città di Mendrisio". Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 (PDF) (Report). Federal Statistical Office. 2009. 2770. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2010.