What is Meride?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Meride | municipality_name = Meride | municipality_type = former | image_photo = Camino Spinirola CIMG0557.jpg | image_caption = Camino Spinirolo near Meride village | imagepath_coa = Meride-coat of arms.svg|pixel_coa= | map = Karte Gemeinde Meride.png | languages = Italian | canton = Ticino | iso-code-region = CH-TI | district = [[Mendrisio (district)|Mendrisio]] |coordinates = {{coord|45|53|N|8|56|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 6866 | municipality_code = 5255 | area = 7.46 | elevation = 583|elevation_description= | population = 314 |populationof= Dec 2011 | website = www.meride.ch | mayor =|mayor_asof=|mayor_party= | mayor_title = |list_of_mayors = | places = | demonym = | neighboring_municipalities= [[Arzo]], [[Besano]] (IT-VA), [[Brusino Arsizio]], [[Porto Ceresio]] (IT-VA), [[Riva San Vitale]], [[Saltrio]] (IT-VA), [[Tremona]], [[Viggiù]] (IT-VA) | twintowns = }} '''Meride''' was a [[municipality]] of the district [[Mendrisio (district)|Mendrisio]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Ticino]] in [[Switzerland]]. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of [[Besazio]], [[Ligornetto]] and Meride merged into the municipality of [[Mendrisio]].<ref name=Fusion>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.html Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz] published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office {{in lang|de}} accessed 2 January 2013</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{Commonscat-inline|Meride}} * [http://www.meride.ch Official website] {{in lang|it}} {{switzerland-stub}} [[Category:Former municipalities of Ticino]]