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Faido, Ticino, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Faido, Switzerland

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:34:58 CEST
State: Ticino
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,512
District: Leventina District

🌎 Faido, Ticino, Switzerland – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Faido, a city in Ticino, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Faido — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Faido, Ticino Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameFaido
District / CountyLeventina District
StateTicino
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,512
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Ticino#45 of 82 cities with population data
Currency
NameSwiss Franc
Code ISO-4217CHF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+41
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ch
Elevation
In Meter703
In Feet2,307
GPS Coordinates
Latitude46.48
Longitude8.8
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.477° N 8.801° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 28' 37" N 8° 48' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 28.62' N 8° 48.08' E
Location Context
Distance to Ticino Capital36 km South-Southeast of Bellinzona
Nearest City in Another CountryFormazza, Italy (31 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:16 AM
Sunset🌅 08:43 PM
Day Length14h 26m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Zurich

Faido – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Faido, Ticino

Faido is a city situated in Ticino, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Leventina District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Faido as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ticino

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Faido

The latitude and longitude of Faido pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 703 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Faido on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Faido

Faido runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Faido

Payments and pricing in Faido run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Faido exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Faido

To ring a number in Faido from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Faido and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Faido's Standing Within Ticino

By recorded population, Faido ranks #45 of 82 cities in Ticino. It lies about 36 km South-Southeast of Bellinzona, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ticino market. › Cities near Faido

📊 How This Faido Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Faido into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Faido to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Ticino market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Faido. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Faido

👥 What is the population of Faido?

Faido has a recorded population of approximately 1,512 people. That places it #45 of 82 cities with population data in Ticino. Browse more cities in Ticino for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Faido in?

Faido sits within Leventina District, is part of Ticino in Switzerland. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Faido in?

Faido keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 08:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Faido?

Businesses and shops in Faido price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Faido currency page.

📍 How far is Faido from the state capital?

Faido is about 36 km South-Southeast of Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino. See cities near Faido for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Faido lands you closest to Formazza, Italy, about 31 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Faido sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.