Ticino
Riviera District
Biasca

Biasca

Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of in . Biasca has about 6,160 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 6,160 residents
  • Description: town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Biasca TI”
  • Postal codes: 6710 and 6710

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Carlo Parish Church and Chiesa San Pietro e Paolo (Biasca).

Church
Photo: Stef, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the canton of Ticino and municipality of Biasca. The station is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, at the foot of the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pollegio and Iragna.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of in , located in the lower Leventina.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of in . On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of , and merged into the new municipality of . is situated 3½ km south of Biasca.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of in . is situated 4 km west of Biasca.

Biasca

Latitude
46.36063° or 46° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.9714° or 8° 58′ 17″ east
Population
6,160
Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH BIA
Open location code
8FRC9X6C+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270436982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661524
Wiki­data ID
Q67523
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Biasca” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Biasca”
  • Armenian: “Բիասկա”
  • Basque: “Biasca”
  • Breton: “Biasca”
  • Catalan: “Biasca”
  • Cebuano: “Biasca”
  • Chinese: “比亚斯卡”
  • Chinese: “比亞斯卡”
  • Czech: “Biasca”
  • Dutch: “Biasca”
  • Esperanto: “Biasca”
  • Finnish: “Biasca”
  • French: “Biasca”
  • German: “Abiasca”
  • German: “Abläsch”
  • German: “Ablentsch”
  • German: “Ablentschen”
  • German: “Albat”
  • German: “Biasca”
  • German: “Loderio”
  • German: “Pontirone”
  • Hebrew: “ביאסקה”
  • Hungarian: “Biasca”
  • Irish: “Biasca”
  • Italian: “Biasca”
  • Japanese: “ビアスカ”
  • Korean: “비아스카”
  • Kurdish: “Biasca”
  • Latin: “Abiasca”
  • Latin: “Aviasca”
  • Latin: “Biasca”
  • Lombard: “Bias’cia”
  • Lombard: “Biasca”
  • Malay: “Biasca”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biasca”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biasca”
  • Norwegian: “Biasca”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Biasca”
  • Persian: “بیسکا”
  • Polish: “Biasca”
  • Portuguese: “Biasca”
  • Romanian: “Biasca”
  • Romansh: “Biasca”
  • Spanish: “Biasca”
  • Swedish: “Biasca”
  • Swiss German: “Biasca”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Biasca”
  • Turkish: “Biasca”
  • Ukrainian: “Б’яска”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Biasca”
  • Venetian: “Biasca”
  • Volapük: “Biasca”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Biasca”
  • Welsh: “Biasca”

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