Map
6078 and 9 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6078 in red alongside its 9 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 6078 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Lungern, home to around 1 965 people.
Lungern Village 1 965 → Sommerweid Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
9 adjacent areasPostcode 6078 shares a border with 9 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6074 (Giswil), with around 8 109 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3856 | Brienzwiler | 1 837 | 693 | 17.64 | View |
| 3858 | Hofstetten | 655 | 8.77 | View | |
| 3860 | Meiringen | 4 916 | 3 297 | 72.19 | View |
| 6068 | Melchsee-Frutt | 2 392 | 92 | 29.43 | View |
| 6072 | Sachseln | 1 375 | 841 | 32.75 | View |
| 6074 | Giswil | 8 109 | 1 360 | 89.77 | View |
| 6083 | Hasliberg Hohfluh | 218 | 578 | 7.14 | View |
| 6084 | Hasliberg Wasserwendi | 410 | 518 | 13.43 | View |
| 6086 | Hasliberg Reuti | 588 | 506 | 19.25 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 6078 has 3 mapped postal facilities:, 3 letter boxes.
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6078
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6078 located?
Postcode 6078 (Lungern) is located in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6078 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6078 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 Lungern 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 6078 in?
Postcode 6078 is in the canton of Obwalden, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 6078?
Postcode 6078 has a population of around 2 734 residents across 46.47 km² km², giving a population density of 59 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6078?
Postcode 6078 covers 46.47 km² (roughly 17.94 square miles), containing 845 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6078?
Postcode 6078 covers 2 places: Lungern (1 965), Sommerweid .
What postcodes are next to 6078?
Postcode 6078 borders 9 postcodes: 3856 (Brienzwiler), 3858 (Hofstetten), 3860 (Meiringen), 6068 (Melchsee-Frutt), 6072 (Sachseln), 6074 (Giswil), 6083 (Hasliberg Hohfluh), 6084 (Hasliberg Wasserwendi), 6086 (Hasliberg Reuti) .
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 6078?
Postcode 6078 has 3 postal facilities, and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6078?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6078 contains 845 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.