Current Date And Time In Monte Carasso, Switzerland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:50:24 CEST
State: Ticino
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,336
District: Bellinzona District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Monte Carasso, 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 Monte Carasso — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Monte Carasso | |
| District / County | Bellinzona District | |
| State | Ticino | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,336 | |
| Area | 9.69 km² (3.74 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Ticino | #26 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 | 238 | |
| In Feet | 781 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 46.19 | |
| Longitude | 9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 46.186° N 8.999° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 46° 11' 11" N 8° 59' 56" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 46° 11.19' N 8° 59.94' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ticino Capital | 2 km East-Northeast of Bellinzona | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Cavargna, Italy (14 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:17 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6513 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Monte Carasso is a city situated in Ticino, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Bellinzona District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Monte Carasso 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 Monte Carasso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 238 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Monte Carasso on the map
Monte Carasso 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 Monte Carasso 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. › Monte Carasso exchange rates
To ring a number in Monte Carasso 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 Monte Carasso and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Monte Carasso ranks #26 of 82 cities in Ticino. It lies about 2 km East-Northeast of Bellinzona, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ticino market. › Cities near Monte Carasso
Monte Carasso has a recorded population of approximately 2,336 people. That places it #26 of 82 cities with population data in Ticino. Browse more cities in Ticino for comparison.
Monte Carasso spans approximately 9.69 square kilometers (3.74 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Monte Carasso sits within Bellinzona District, is part of Ticino in Switzerland. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Monte Carasso keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 08:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Monte Carasso price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Monte Carasso currency page.
Monte Carasso is about 2 km East-Northeast of Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino. See cities near Monte Carasso for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Monte Carasso lands you closest to Cavargna, Italy, about 14 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Monte Carasso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
