
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Biasca, a city in Ticino, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Biasca — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Biasca | |
| District / County | Riviera District | |
| State | Ticino | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,885 | |
| Area | 59.00 km² (22.78 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ticino | #11 of 82 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swiss Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CHF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +41 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ch | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 305 | |
| In Feet | 1,001 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 46.36 | |
| Longitude | 8.97 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.36° N 8.97° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 21' 35" N 8° 58' 11" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 21.58' N 8° 58.18' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ticino Capital | 19 km South of Bellinzona | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Campodolcino, Italy (30 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6710 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Biasca is a city situated in Ticino, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Riviera District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Biasca as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ticino
The latitude and longitude of Biasca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 305 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Biasca on the map
Biasca runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Biasca run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Biasca exchange rates
To ring a number in Biasca from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Biasca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Biasca ranks #11 of 82 cities in Ticino. It lies about 19 km South of Bellinzona, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ticino market. › Cities near Biasca
Biasca has a recorded population of approximately 5,885 people. That places it #11 of 82 cities with population data in Ticino. Browse more cities in Ticino for comparison.
Biasca spans approximately 59.00 square kilometers (22.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Biasca sits within Riviera District, is part of Ticino in Switzerland. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Biasca keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 08:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Biasca price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Biasca currency page.
Biasca is about 19 km South of Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino. See cities near Biasca for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Biasca lands you closest to Campodolcino, Italy, about 30 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Biasca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.