Map
6196 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6196 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
13 placesPostcode 6196 covers 13 named places. The largest by population is Marbach LU, home to around 1 212 people.
Marbach LU Village 1 212 → Binzberg Hamlet — → Buchschachen Hamlet — → Büel Hamlet — → Färberhus Hamlet — → Geissenmoos Hamlet — → Grosshus Hamlet — → Kurzenbach Hamlet — → Marbachegg Hamlet — → Rütti Hamlet — → Schärligbad Hamlet — → Stäldeli Hamlet — → Wissenbach Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 6196 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3555 (Trubschachen), with around 3 842 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3537 | Eggiwil | 2 732 | 1 312 | 48.58 | View |
| 3555 | Trubschachen | 3 842 | 907 | 25.91 | View |
| 3556 | Trub | 842 | 716 | 33.64 | View |
| 6174 | Sörenberg | 2 628 | 770 | 52.46 | View |
| 6192 | Beinbrechen | 703 | 194 | 27.34 | View |
| 6197 | Schangnau | 3 244 | 853 | 44.59 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6196 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6196
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6196 located?
Postcode 6196 (Marbach LU) is located in the canton of Luzern, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6196 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6196 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 Marbach LU in the canton of Luzern.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6196 in?
Postcode 6196 is in the canton of Luzern, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 6196?
Postcode 6196 has a population of around 652 residents across 39.88 km² km², giving a population density of 16 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6196?
Postcode 6196 covers 39.88 km² (roughly 15.40 square miles), containing 502 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6196?
Postcode 6196 covers 13 places: Marbach LU (1 212), Binzberg, Buchschachen, Büel, Färberhus, Geissenmoos, Grosshus, Kurzenbach, Marbachegg, Rütti, Schärligbad, Stäldeli, Wissenbach .
What postcodes are next to 6196?
Postcode 6196 borders 6 postcodes: 3537 (Eggiwil), 3555 (Trubschachen), 3556 (Trub), 6174 (Sörenberg), 6192 (Beinbrechen), 6197 (Schangnau) .
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 6196?
Postcode 6196 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 6196?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6196 contains 502 mapped buildings, a density of around 13 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.