Map
6055 and 10 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6055 in red alongside its 10 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 6055 covers 5 named places.
Alpnach Dorf Village — → Alpnachstad Hamlet — → Chretzenalp Hamlet — → Guber Hamlet — → Schoried Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
10 adjacent areasPostcode 6055 shares a border with 10 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6052 (Hergiswil NW), with around 7 058 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6013 | Buchsteg | 6 922 | 116 | 12.99 | View |
| 6052 | Hergiswil NW | 7 058 | 1 014 | 16.98 | View |
| 6056 | Kägiswil | 230 | 324 | 6.26 | View |
| 6060 | Sarnen | 430 | 1 306 | 11.7 | View |
| 6063 | Enetdornen | 1 882 | 413 | 51.24 | View |
| 6064 | Kerns | 2 016 | 1 605 | 24.8 | View |
| 6103 | Schwarzenberg | 997 | 459 | 26.31 | View |
| 6162 | Entlebuch | 2 218 | 839 | 56.9 | View |
| 6362 | Stansstad | 1 806 | 501 | 5.46 | View |
| 6372 | Ennetmoos | 1 124 | 528 | 14.94 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 6055 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 2-6010-19337 | Mo-Fr 16:00 |
| 3 | 2-6055-26445 | Mo-Fr 09:30; Sa 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6055
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6055 located?
Postcode 6055 (Alpnach Dorf) is located in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6055 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6055 is a valid 4-digit Swiss postal code (German: PLZ / Postleitzahl; French: NPA / numero postal d’acheminement; Italian: CAP / codice di avviamento postale). It is assigned to Alpnach Dorf in the canton of Obwalden.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6055 in?
Postcode 6055 is in the canton of Obwalden, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 6055?
Postcode 6055 has a population of around 933 residents across 56.35 km² km², giving a population density of 17 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6055?
Postcode 6055 covers 56.35 km² (roughly 21.76 square miles), containing 1 012 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6055?
Postcode 6055 covers 5 places: Alpnach Dorf, Alpnachstad, Chretzenalp, Guber, Schoried .
What postcodes are next to 6055?
Postcode 6055 borders 10 postcodes: 6013 (Buchsteg), 6052 (Hergiswil NW), 6056 (Kägiswil), 6060 (Sarnen), 6063 (Enetdornen), 6064 (Kerns), 6103 (Schwarzenberg), 6162 (Entlebuch), 6362 (Stansstad), 6372 (Ennetmoos) .
What is the 6xxx prefix zone?
The 6xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 6xxx. This zone contains 462 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 1 097 477 across 7 354 km² km². In Switzerland, the first digit of a postcode broadly indicates the region: 1xxx = western Switzerland / Geneva area, 2xxx = Neuchatel / Jura, 3xxx = Bern region, 4xxx = Basel / Aargau, 5xxx = Aargau / Zurich west, 6xxx = Lucerne / Central Switzerland, 7xxx = Graubunden, 8xxx = Zurich / Eastern Switzerland, 9xxx = Eastern Switzerland / St. Gallen.
What postal services are available in 6055?
Postcode 6055 has 5 postal facilities, including 2 post offices, and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6055?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6055 contains 1 012 mapped buildings, a density of around 18 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.