Biasca
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Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Biasca
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Biasca1.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- View of Biasca and the surrounding valley
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Biasca TI COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Biasca Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Ticino
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-TI
- Swiss town.district
- Riviera
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 6710
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 5281
- Swiss town.area
- 59.13
- Swiss town.elevation
- 301
- Swiss town.population
- 5935
- Swiss town.populationof
- December 2004
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2004
- Swiss town.website
- biasca.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Sindaco Loris Galbusera
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Under the Swiss Confederation
- Early Modern Biasca
- Modern Biasca
- Churches of Biasca
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Weather
- Education
- Transport
- Sport
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
==History== Biasca is first mentioned in 830 as Aviasca in the Liber viventium of Pfäfers Abbey. In 1119 it was mentioned as Abiasca.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Biasca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations