Subregion · Tessin · Canton of TI

Locarnese: Premium Municipalities at a Glance

The Locarnese (Lake Maggiore) with Ascona, Locarno and Brissago (the Brissago Islands) as the premium triangle of Lake Maggiore.

3municipalities
23'900Inhabitants
CHF 13'333Avg. villa/m²
84%Avg. tax rate

Municipalities in Locarnese

Ascona

Postal code 6612 · 5'600 inhabitants

Villa CHF 13'000/m² · Tax rate 80%

Southern flair on Lake Maggiore

Locarno

Postal code 6600 · 16'400 inhabitants

Villa CHF 12'500/m² · Tax rate 78%

The Locarno Film Festival (Piazza Grande)

Brissago

Postal code 6614 · 1'900 inhabitants

Villa CHF 14'500/m² · Tax rate 95%

The pearl of Lake Maggiore (the Brissago Islands)

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Sources: IAZI, Wüest Partner, FSO. Data Q1 2026.