About 6925 Gentilino
Collina d'Oro is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It was formed from the 2004 union of the villages of Agra, Gentilino, and Montagnola. On 1 April 2012, it incorporated the formerly independent municipality of Carabietta.
- Canton
- Ticino
- Area
- 7.5 km²
Population
4'903residents
Median taxable income
CHF 74'928
Vacancy
1.91%
Foreign residents
35.6%
Dwellings
3'037
Jobs (FTE)
2'285
Tax multiplier
60%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 6925 Gentilino, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Land use
39% built-up, 11% agricultural, 48% forest. Measured across 615 hectares (2009).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement39.3%
Agriculture11.4%
Forest49.3%
Water0.0%
Election Results
FDP led the 2023 National Council election with 20.3%, ahead of SVP at 16.4%.
Source BFS
FDP20.3%−0.4 pp
SVP16.4%+3.2 pp
Mitte15.7%
Lega
15.4%−3.2 pp
SP11.8%−1.5 pp
Grüne8.9%−2.5 pp
GLP1.8%+0.7 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
78.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 21.8% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.
Source BFS
Primary residences78.2%
Second homes21.8%
Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies
Climate data
Annual mean 13.0°C with 1'567 mm of rain. Warmest in July (22.6°C), coldest in January (3.8°C). Station: Lugano, 273 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
13.0°C
Annual mean
Mean 13.0°C
Rain 1567 mm
Sun ≈177 days
Lugano · 273 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
