Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Locarno
Postcode 6598 (Tenero) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district. It serves around 1 656 residents across 3.4 km², with 458 mapped buildings.
Map
6598 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6598 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6598 covers 1 named place.
Tenero Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 6598 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6596 (Gordola), with around 7 452 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6574 | Gambarogno | 905 | 574 | 9.63 | View |
| 6596 | Gordola | 7 452 | 1 901 | 14.11 | View |
| 6600 | Locarno | 3 556 | 2 428 | 8.72 | View |
| 6646 | Tenero-Contra | 246 | 329 | 1.96 | View |
| 6648 | Minusio | 5 706 | 1 638 | 8.83 | View |
Postal Services
8 facilitiesPostcode 6598 has 8 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 7 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-6598-13991 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 2 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 4 | 4-6598-13986 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 5 | 4-6598-13997 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 6 | Mo-Fr 09:00 | |
| 7 | Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6598
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6598 located?
Postcode 6598 (Tenero) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6598 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6598 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 Tenero 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 6598 in?
Postcode 6598 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Locarno district.
What is the population of postcode 6598?
Postcode 6598 has a population of around 1 656 residents across 3.41 km² km², giving a population density of 486 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6598?
Postcode 6598 covers 3.41 km² (roughly 1.32 square miles), containing 458 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6598?
Postcode 6598 covers 1 place: Tenero .
What postcodes are next to 6598?
Postcode 6598 borders 5 postcodes: 6574 (Gambarogno), 6596 (Gordola), 6600 (Locarno), 6646 (Tenero-Contra), 6648 (Minusio) .
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 6598?
Postcode 6598 has 8 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being LA POSTA 6598 Tenero), and 7 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6598?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6598 contains 458 mapped buildings, a density of around 134 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.