Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Bellinzona
Postcode 6513 (Monte Carasso) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district. It serves around 9 663 residents across 26.1 km², with 1 037 mapped buildings.
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6513 and 10 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6513 in red alongside its 10 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 6513 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Monte Carasso, home to around 2 872 people.
Monte Carasso Village 2 872 → Mornera Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
10 adjacent areasPostcode 6513 shares a border with 10 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6516 (Cugnasco), with around 9 670 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 |
| 6503 | Carasso | 1 601 | 539 | 4.32 | View |
| 6512 | Giubiasco | 2 275 | 2 141 | 6.14 | View |
| 6514 | Sementina | 2 302 | 818 | 6.21 | View |
| 6515 | Gudo | 6 658 | 384 | 10.92 | View |
| 6516 | Cugnasco | 9 670 | 1 120 | 13.8 | View |
| 6523 | Preonzo | 2 599 | 303 | 7.01 | View |
| 6524 | Moleno | 5 034 | 74 | 13.59 | View |
| 6525 | Gnosca | 1 822 | 322 | 4.92 | View |
| 6632 | Vogorno | 712 | 976 | 48.82 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 6513 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 4 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 4-6513-19160 | Mo-Fr 08:30 |
| 4 | 4-6513-21104 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6513
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6513 located?
Postcode 6513 (Monte Carasso) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6513 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6513 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 Monte 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 6513 in?
Postcode 6513 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 6513?
Postcode 6513 has a population of around 9 663 residents across 26.08 km² km², giving a population density of 370 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6513?
Postcode 6513 covers 26.08 km² (roughly 10.07 square miles), containing 1 037 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6513?
Postcode 6513 covers 2 places: Monte Carasso (2 872), Mornera .
What postcodes are next to 6513?
Postcode 6513 borders 10 postcodes: 6500 (Bellinzona), 6503 (Carasso), 6512 (Giubiasco), 6514 (Sementina), 6515 (Gudo), 6516 (Cugnasco), 6523 (Preonzo), 6524 (Moleno), 6525 (Gnosca), 6632 (Vogorno) .
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 6513?
Postcode 6513 has 5 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being 6513 Monte Carasso), and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6513?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6513 contains 1 037 mapped buildings, a density of around 40 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.