Maggia, Switzerland
Ticino · Switzerland
Maggia is a small town in Ticino, Switzerland with a population of 720. Elevation: 1,089 ft (332 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maggia
Moghegno is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
People
Climate
| Population | 720 |
| Population Density | 490 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2469°, 8.7062° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Ticino |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.6 inches (1,817 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.9 inches (25 cm) |
About Maggia
Maggia is a small town in Switzerland (Ticino) with a population of 720. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet (332 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 490/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2469°N, 8.7062°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 126 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 64 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 78 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in |
Maggia has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 33°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Maggia
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola elementare dei Ronchini | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Maggia
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio | jazz | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Stella FM (IT) | adult contemporary, trissino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CiaoComo Radio (IT) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Tre | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RSI Rete Due | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mater (IT) | religious | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio ComoZero (IT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Studio Star (IT) | hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RVL La Radio (IT) | classic hits, italian pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gwendalyn | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Bops (IT) | pop, soul | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Onyx | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO STUDIO SOUND (IT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Village Network (IT) | bodio lomnago, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Morcote International | morcote, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 7 RadioVisione (IT) | — | AAC,H.264 2136 kbps | |
| Te Ador Radio (IT) | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Maggia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antica Grà Essiccatoio per castagne | ||||
| Casa del Profumo Feminis-Farina | ||||
| Casa Pasquée | ||||
| Casa Rotonda | ||||
| Casa Rusca, Pinacoteca comunale | ||||
| Casorella | ||||
| Castello Visconteo | ||||
| Centro Culturale e museo Elisarion | ||||
| Civico museo Parisi Valle | ||||
| Complesso museale del Monte Verità | ||||
| Dal tam-tam alla radio digitale | ||||
| Ecomuseo del Lago e dei Monti | ||||
| Ecomuseo ed leuzerie e di scherpelit | ||||
| Fondazione Arp Marguerite | ||||
| Fondazione Ghisla Art Collection Locarno | ||||
| Il Deposito | ||||
| La Ca di Feman da la Piaza | ||||
| La Congiunta | ||||
| Micromuseo Cadero | ||||
| Mueseo d'arte sacra | ||||
| Mulino Guglielmoni | ||||
| Museo Cà du Sergio | ||||
| Museo Casa Anatta | ||||
| Museo Casa del Padre | ||||
| Museo Castello San Materno | ||||
| Museo civico archeologico Castello Visconteo | ||||
| Museo Comico | ||||
| Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna | ||||
| Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana | ||||
| Museo del Bigorio | ||||
| Museo del boscaiolo | ||||
| Museo del cioccolato | ||||
| Museo del fieno selvatico | ||||
| Museo del Malcantone | ||||
| Museo del Parco Nazionale della Val Grande | ||||
| Museo del Torchio Secolare dei Terrieri | ||||
| Museo della radio | ||||
| Museo della Vallemaggia | ||||
| Museo dello Spazzacamino | ||||
| Museo dello Spazzacamino | ||||
| Museo di Leventina | ||||
| Museo di Val Verzasca | ||||
| Museo Epper | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Don Cirillo Bergamaschi | ||||
| Museo etnografico e della spazzola | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario del Verbano | ||||
| Museo Fiorenzo Abbondio | ||||
| Museo Forte Olimpio | ||||
| Museo Geologico | ||||
| Museo Parrocchiale | ||||
| Museo Plebano | ||||
| Museo regionale delle Centovalli e del Pedemonte | ||||
| Museo Ruggiero Leoncavallo | ||||
| Museo storico della Valle di Blenio | ||||
| Museo Villa Pia | ||||
| Museum Walserhaus | ||||
| Parco dei Mulini | ||||
| Piccolo Museo del Gildo | ||||
| Piccolo Museo di Sessa e Monteggio | ||||
| Scuola di Belle Arti Rossetti-Valentini | ||||
| The Embankment Museum |
Libraries in Maggia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivio della Città di Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Leggiamo" di Lamone | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Luino | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Avegno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale di Savosa "Millelibri" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale di Sorengo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale per ragazzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale, Fondo Angelo Casè, Aurigeno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dei ragazzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dei ragazzi Lugano-Besso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di produzione della Biblioteca Braille e del libro parlato | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro di Studi Bancari | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro professionale commerciale di Lugano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Dipartimento formazione e apprendimento, SUPSI | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Santuario della Madonna del Sasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Tribunale d'appello | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Istituto Universitario Federale per la Formazione Professionale | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca della Scuola media | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Acquarossa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della scuola media di Breganzona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Cadenazzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Gordola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della scuola media di Gravesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Losone | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Lugano-Besso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Massagno | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Minusio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca interculturale della Svizzera italiana - sede di Lugano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca interculturale per la prima infanzia "Ricciogiramondo" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popolare Ascona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Portaperta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Salita dei Frati di Lugano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca SCILA de Lengua Española | 0.0 | |||||
| Cantonal Library of Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Professionale Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Fondation Bibliothèque Internationale de Gastronomie | 0.0 | |||||
| Il Deposito | 0.0 | |||||
| Liceo cantonale Locarno | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateca del Centro Professionale di Locarno | 0.0 |
Hotels in Maggia
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Maggia
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maggia
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Maggia
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maggia
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Maggia
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Maggia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Bozz | ||||
| Birreria San Gottardo | ||||
| Birrificio San Martino | ||||
| Rud Bir | ||||
| Weltu Sagl |
Stadiums & Teams in Maggia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Maggia
65 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axalp ob Brienz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg-Titlis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Melchsee-Frutt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Meiringen-Hasliberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sörenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| First – Grindelwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Realp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Splügen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Airolo - Pesciüm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mörlialp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Engelberg-Brunni | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laax | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brüsti – Attinghausen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bannalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Langis / Glaubenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gitschenen – Isenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Biel-Kinzig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eggberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dallenwil - Wirzweli | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Elm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Klewenalp - Stockhütte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heiligkreuz - First | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rosswald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Scopello / Alpe di Mera | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mottarone Ski Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lanzo d'Intelvi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe Cainallo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bedea-Novaggio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Forcora Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Cheggio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domobianca | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malesco | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Druogno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| San Domenico di Varzo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rothwald/Wasenalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe Devero | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bielmonte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bosco Gurin – Grossalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wilern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Formazza | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aletsch Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mogno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bellwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gluringen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prato Leventina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Cioss Prato | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Münster-Geschinen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Carì | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Maggia
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Milan Malpensa International Airport | MXP | Large Airport |
| Alpnach Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Cameri Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Medium Airport |
| Varese-Venegono Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Air Folies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Airfield ASD Verbano fly | — | Small Airport |
| Alzate Brianza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ambri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buochs Airport | BXO | Small Airport |
| Calcinate del Pesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cerreto Castello Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chavez-Marini Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Cogliate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cossato Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gattinara Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Groane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Picchio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kägiswil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kong Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Marc Ingegno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meggiana Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Megolo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meiringen Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Milano-Bresso Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Münster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oasi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rovasenda 2000 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Michele NO11 | — | Small Airport |
| Vergiate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Volopuro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Maggia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Maggia |
Treatment Centers in Maggia
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Diurno Terapeutico della Croce Rossa Svizzera | ||
| CLINICA DI RIABILITAZIONE EOC - NOVAGGIO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Maggia
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Beata Vergine Assunta | |
| Capella della Gesòla | |
| Cappella Santa Maria della Pioda | |
| Chiesa della Beata Vergine Assunta | |
| Chiesa di San Maurizio | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria | |
| Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmelo | |
| Chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Placido ed Eustachio | |
| Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Bartolomeo | |
| Oratorio dell' Annunziata | |
| San Carlo | |
| Santa Maria della Pioda |
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Public Holidays in Switzerland
23 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Maggia
What is the population of Maggia?
Maggia has a population of 720 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 490 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Maggia?
Maggia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.6 inches, with 9.9 inches of snow.
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