Biasca

Biasca
View of Biasca and the surrounding valley
Location of Biasca
Biasca
Biasca
Coordinates: 46°21′N 8°58′E / 46.350°N 8.967°E / 46.350; 8.967
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictRiviera
Government
  MayorSindaco Loris Galbusera
Area
  Total
59 km2 (23 sq mi)
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
6,115
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6710
SFOS number5281
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
LocalitiesBiborgo, Cava, Fontana, Loderio, Mazzorino, Pontirone, Pontironetto (S.Anna), Sciresa, Sulgone
Surrounded byCauco (GR), Iragna, Lodrino, Malvaglia, Osogna, Personico, Pollegio, Rossa (GR), Semione
Websitebiasca.ch
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Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.