Lavertezzo, Ticino, Switzerland

Lavertezzo คือเมืองหนึ่งใน Ticino ที่สวิตเซอร์แลนด์

     Lavertezzo has an area, as of 1997, of 58.11 square kilometers (22.44 sq mi). Of this area, 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi) or 1.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 29.34 km2 (11.33 sq mi) or 50.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi) or 0.9% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) or 1.7% is either rivers or lakes and 22.83 km2 (8.81 sq mi) or 39.3% is unproductive land.

Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 0.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.1%. Out of the forested land, 36.8% of the total land area is heavily forested, while 11.4% is covered in small trees and shrubbery and 2.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.4% is used for growing crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. Of the unproductive areas, 23.4% is unproductive vegetation and 15.9% is too rocky for vegetation.[4]

The municipality is located in the Locarno district. It consists of the village of Lavertezzo in the Verzasca valley (with the hamlets of Aquino, Rancone and Sambugaro) and the exclave of Lavertezzo Piano in the Magadino valley (with the village sections of Riazzino, Montedato and Bugaro).