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Sorengo, Municipality in Lugano district, Switzerland

Located between Lake Lugano and Lago di Muzzano, Sorengo covers 0.88 square kilometers at elevations ranging from 371 to 430 meters above sea level.

First documented in 1189 as Sourengo, the area became an independent municipality in 1298, separating from the parish of Lugano in 1776.

The Church of Santa Maria Assunta, dating from the late 11th century, stands as a central religious landmark in this Italian-speaking community.

Two railway stations, Sorengo and Sorengo Laghetto, connect residents to the regional transportation network, while local bus services enhance mobility options.

Franklin University Switzerland established its campus in Sorengo during 1986, transforming this former rural settlement into an educational center.

Location: Vezia Subdistrict

Elevation above the sea: 371 m

Shares border with: Collina d'Oro, Lugano, Muzzano

Website: https://sorengo.ch

GPS coordinates: 46.00000,8.93333

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:43

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