About 6942 Savosa
Savosa is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Ticino
- Area
- 0.7 km²
Population
2'276residents
Median taxable income
CHF 63'158
Vacancy
0.08%
Foreign residents
33.1%
Dwellings
1'250
Jobs (FTE)
1'069
Tax multiplier
75%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 6942 Savosa, 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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Jobs & economy
1'069 full-time-equivalent jobs across 0 businesses — services make up 89% of employment, industry 10% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
1'069FTE total
Primary0.4%
Secondary10.2%
Tertiary89.4%
Land use
74% built-up, 12% agricultural, 12% forest. Measured across 74 hectares (2009).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement75.3%
Agriculture12.3%
Forest12.3%
Water0.0%
Election Results
Mitte led the 2023 National Council election with 20.8%, ahead of FDP at 19.6%.
Source BFS
Mitte20.8%
FDP19.6%+3.1 pp
Lega
15.4%−0.1 pp
SVP13.4%+0.1 pp
Grüne10.9%−2.0 pp
SP10.7%+0.4 pp
GLP1.3%−0.7 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
85.7% of dwellings are primary residences; 14.3% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences85.7%
Second homes14.3%
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
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Lugano has risen by +1.9°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+1.9°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Lugano · 273 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
