Città di Locarno
Government Administration - Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
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Locarno is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno (of which it is the capital), located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps.The town of Locarno is located on the northeastern part of Maggia's delta; across the river lies the town Ascona on the southwestern part of the delta.It is the third largest city in the Ticino canton, after Lugano and Bellinzona.The official language of Locarno is Italian.The town is known for hosting the Locarno International Film Festival which takes place every year in August and involves open-air screenings at the main square, the Piazza Grande. It is also known for the Locarno Treaties, a series of European territorial agreements negotiated in October 1925.Almost 7,000 companies providing over 27,000 jobs are located in the City of Locarno and its Region. In the Locarno area, there is a concentration of companies that focus on international markets and innovation in one of the four key sectors for the future economic development of the Canton of Ticino: mechanical engineering and electronics. Almost one third of all the workers employed in the entire mechanical engineering and electronics industries are, in fact, active in the Locarno area, with a particular concentration in the City of Locarno itself (with around 1,000 jobs).There is no lack of offerings of commercial properties and the city has an Industrial Zone located just a few kilometres away from the main North-South transit axis, a factor that ensures optimal connections by both railway and motorway. Locarno therefore offers entrepreneurs interesting opportunities to develop leading-edge company activities.
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