Swiss postcode area · Uri · Korporation Ursern
Postcode 6493 (Hospental) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Uri, Korporation Ursern district. It serves around 202 residents across 35.2 km², with 122 mapped buildings.
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6493 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6493 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6493 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Hospental, home to around 202 people.
Hospental Village 202 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 6493 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6490 (Andermatt), with around 1 393 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6487 | Göschenen | 440 | 175 | 104.14 | View |
| 6490 | Andermatt | 1 393 | 428 | 62.25 | View |
| 6491 | Realp | 148 | 163 | 77.87 | View |
| 6780 | Airolo | 814 | 1 502 | 94.3 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6493 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-6493-26535 | Mo-Fr 10:15; Sa 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6493
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6493 located?
Postcode 6493 (Hospental) is located in the canton of Uri, Korporation Ursern district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6493 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6493 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 Hospental in the canton of Uri.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6493 in?
Postcode 6493 is in the canton of Uri, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Korporation Ursern district.
What is the population of postcode 6493?
Postcode 6493 has a population of around 202 residents across 35.17 km² km², giving a population density of 6 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6493?
Postcode 6493 covers 35.17 km² (roughly 13.58 square miles), containing 122 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6493?
Postcode 6493 covers 1 place: Hospental (202) .
What postcodes are next to 6493?
Postcode 6493 borders 4 postcodes: 6487 (Göschenen), 6490 (Andermatt), 6491 (Realp), 6780 (Airolo) .
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 6493?
Postcode 6493 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 6493?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6493 contains 122 mapped buildings, a density of around 3 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.