Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Locarno
Postcode 6653 (Verscio) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district. It serves around 417 residents across 3.1 km², with 573 mapped buildings.
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6653 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6653 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 6653 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Verscio, home to around 1 120 people.
Verscio Village 1 120 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 6653 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6616 (Losone), with around 3 625 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6616 | Losone | 3 625 | 1 742 | 9.26 | View |
| 6652 | Tegna | 1 100 | 485 | 3.55 | View |
| 6654 | Cavigliano | 766 | 468 | 5.72 | View |
| 6677 | Aurigeno | 477 | 1 216 | 18.51 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6653 has 1 mapped postal facility: 1 post office.
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6653
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6653 located?
Postcode 6653 (Verscio) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6653 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6653 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 Verscio 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 6653 in?
Postcode 6653 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 6653?
Postcode 6653 has a population of around 417 residents across 3.11 km² km², giving a population density of 134 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6653?
Postcode 6653 covers 3.11 km² (roughly 1.20 square miles), containing 573 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6653?
Postcode 6653 covers 1 place: Verscio (1 120) .
What postcodes are next to 6653?
Postcode 6653 borders 4 postcodes: 6616 (Losone), 6652 (Tegna), 6654 (Cavigliano), 6677 (Aurigeno) .
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 6653?
Postcode 6653 has 1 postal facility, including 1 post office.
How many buildings are in postcode 6653?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6653 contains 573 mapped buildings, a density of around 184 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.