 Of the agricultural land, 13.6% is used for growing crops and 25.3% is used for alpine pastures.All the water in the municipality is flowing water.The municipality is located in the Mendrisio district, Das von Transitachsen der Gotthardlinie durchzogene Gemeindegebiet umfasst auch die Siedlungen Caslaccio, Mercole, S. Antonio, Bisio, Pontegana, Passeggiata..