Map
6247 and 10 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6247 in red alongside its 10 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
7 placesPostcode 6247 covers 7 named places. The largest by population is Schötz, home to around 3 065 people.
Schötz Village 3 065 → Ohmstal Village 317 → Feld Hamlet — → Gläng Hamlet — → Hostris Hamlet — → Hübeli Hamlet — → Unterwellberg Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
10 adjacent areasPostcode 6247 shares a border with 10 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6130 (Willisau), with around 9 660 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6130 | Willisau | 9 660 | 1 581 | 30.75 | View |
| 6142 | 358 | 290 | 6.11 | View | |
| 6144 | Zell | 2 345 | 475 | 13.9 | View |
| 6146 | Grossdietwil | 1 052 | 215 | 10.2 | View |
| 6218 | Ettiswil | 2 121 | 547 | 12.58 | View |
| 6242 | Wauwil | 734 | 487 | 4.2 | View |
| 6243 | Egolzwil | 221 | 387 | 4.18 | View |
| 6244 | Nebikon | 2 338 | 556 | 3.73 | View |
| 6246 | Altishofen | 1 555 | 341 | 14.71 | View |
| 6248 | Alberswil | 823 | 150 | 3.73 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 6247 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 2-6247-17925 | Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6247
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6247 located?
Postcode 6247 (Schötz) is located in the canton of Luzern, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6247 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6247 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 Schötz 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 6247 in?
Postcode 6247 is in the canton of Luzern, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 6247?
Postcode 6247 has a population of around 4 687 residents across 15.27 km² km², giving a population density of 307 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6247?
Postcode 6247 covers 15.27 km² (roughly 5.89 square miles), containing 898 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6247?
Postcode 6247 covers 7 places: Schötz (3 065), Ohmstal (317), Feld, Gläng, Hostris, Hübeli, Unterwellberg .
What postcodes are next to 6247?
Postcode 6247 borders 10 postcodes: 6130 (Willisau), 6142, 6144 (Zell), 6146 (Grossdietwil), 6218 (Ettiswil), 6242 (Wauwil), 6243 (Egolzwil), 6244 (Nebikon), 6246 (Altishofen), 6248 (Alberswil) .
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 6247?
Postcode 6247 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6247?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6247 contains 898 mapped buildings, a density of around 59 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.