Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Bellinzona
Postcode 6518 (Gorduno) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district. It serves around 668 residents across 1.8 km², with 333 mapped buildings.
Map
6518 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6518 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6518 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Gorduno, home to around 817 people.
Gorduno Village 817 →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 6518 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6702 (Claro), with around 7 860 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 |
| 6517 | Arbedo | 3 919 | 953 | 18.68 | View |
| 6525 | Gnosca | 1 822 | 322 | 4.92 | View |
| 6532 | Castione | 855 | 366 | 2.7 | View |
| 6702 | Claro | 7 860 | 1 190 | 21.21 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6518 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6518
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6518 located?
Postcode 6518 (Gorduno) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Bellinzona district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6518 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6518 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 Gorduno 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 6518 in?
Postcode 6518 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 6518?
Postcode 6518 has a population of around 668 residents across 1.80 km² km², giving a population density of 370 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6518?
Postcode 6518 covers 1.80 km² (roughly 0.70 square miles), containing 333 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6518?
Postcode 6518 covers 1 place: Gorduno (817) .
What postcodes are next to 6518?
Postcode 6518 borders 6 postcodes: 6500 (Bellinzona), 6503 (Carasso), 6517 (Arbedo), 6525 (Gnosca), 6532 (Castione), 6702 (Claro) .
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 6518?
Postcode 6518 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 6518?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6518 contains 333 mapped buildings, a density of around 185 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.