Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Bellinzona
Postcode 6503 (Carasso) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district. It serves around 1 601 residents across 4.3 km², with 539 mapped buildings.
Map
6503 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6503 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 6503 covers 5 named places.
Carasso Village — → Lasàgn Hamlet — → Lusanico Hamlet — → Marn Hamlet — → Monti Tampori Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 6503 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6513 (Monte Carasso), with around 9 663 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6500 | Bellinzona | 3 980 | 2 992 | 10.74 | View |
| 6501 | 14 | 5 | 0.04 | View | |
| 6513 | Monte Carasso | 9 663 | 1 037 | 26.08 | View |
| 6518 | Gorduno | 668 | 333 | 1.8 | View |
| 6525 | Gnosca | 1 822 | 322 | 4.92 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6503 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6503
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6503 located?
Postcode 6503 (Carasso) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6503 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6503 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 Carasso in the canton of Ticino.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6503 in?
Postcode 6503 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Bellinzona district.
What is the population of postcode 6503?
Postcode 6503 has a population of around 1 601 residents across 4.32 km² km², giving a population density of 370 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6503?
Postcode 6503 covers 4.32 km² (roughly 1.67 square miles), containing 539 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6503?
Postcode 6503 covers 5 places: Carasso, Lasàgn, Lusanico, Marn, Monti Tampori .
What postcodes are next to 6503?
Postcode 6503 borders 5 postcodes: 6500 (Bellinzona), 6501, 6513 (Monte Carasso), 6518 (Gorduno), 6525 (Gnosca) .
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 6503?
Postcode 6503 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 6503?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6503 contains 539 mapped buildings, a density of around 125 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.