Map
6388 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6388 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
7 placesPostcode 6388 covers 7 named places.
Bannerlen Hamlet — → Bettelrüti Hamlet — → Bielen Hamlet — → Grossfallenbach Hamlet — → Münchmatt Hamlet — → St. Joder Hamlet — → Töbeli Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 6388 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6390 (Engelberg), with around 9 440 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6067 | Melchtal | 3 961 | 209 | 37.11 | View |
| 6386 | Wolfenschiessen | 545 | 690 | 17.43 | View |
| 6387 | Fell | 768 | 267 | 24.55 | View |
| 6390 | Engelberg | 9 440 | 1 761 | 98.76 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6388
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6388 located?
Postcode 6388 (Bannerlen) is located in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6388 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6388 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 Bannerlen 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 6388 in?
Postcode 6388 is in the canton of Obwalden, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 6388?
Postcode 6388 has a population of around 1 816 residents across 21.47 km² km², giving a population density of 85 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6388?
Postcode 6388 covers 21.47 km² (roughly 8.29 square miles), containing 364 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6388?
Postcode 6388 covers 7 places: Bannerlen, Bettelrüti, Bielen, Grossfallenbach, Münchmatt, St. Joder, Töbeli .
What postcodes are next to 6388?
Postcode 6388 borders 4 postcodes: 6067 (Melchtal), 6386 (Wolfenschiessen), 6387 (Fell), 6390 (Engelberg) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 6388?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6388 contains 364 mapped buildings, a density of around 17 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.