Pregassona

Pregassona is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pregassona was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.

Pregassona
Quarter
Coordinates: 46°01′20″N 8°58′35″E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
CityLugano
Area
  Total2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2014-12-31)[1]
  Total9,601
  Density3,800/km2 (9,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTCUTC+1

The name Pregassona comes from a contraction of the local dialect for "near the Cassone"; the Cassone is a small river that flows through the village.

Monuments and places of interest

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