Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Vallemaggia
Postcode 6685 (Bosco/Gurin) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Vallemaggia district. It serves around 171 residents across 22.0 km², with 313 mapped buildings.
Map
6685 and 3 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6685 in red alongside its 3 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6685 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Bosco/Gurin, home to around 56 people.
Bosco/Gurin Village 56 →Neighbouring Postcodes
3 adjacent areasPostcode 6685 shares a border with 3 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6690 (Cavergno), with around 1 045 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6675 | Cevio | 153 | 422 | 18.37 | View |
| 6684 | Campo | 276 | 395 | 43.26 | View |
| 6690 | Cavergno | 1 045 | 293 | 125.83 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 6685 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 16:45; Sa 09:00 | |
| 2 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6685
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6685 located?
Postcode 6685 (Bosco/Gurin) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Vallemaggia district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6685 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6685 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 Bosco/Gurin 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 6685 in?
Postcode 6685 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Vallemaggia district.
What is the population of postcode 6685?
Postcode 6685 has a population of around 171 residents across 22.02 km² km², giving a population density of 8 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6685?
Postcode 6685 covers 22.02 km² (roughly 8.50 square miles), containing 313 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6685?
Postcode 6685 covers 1 place: Bosco/Gurin (56) .
What postcodes are next to 6685?
Postcode 6685 borders 3 postcodes: 6675 (Cevio), 6684 (Campo), 6690 (Cavergno) .
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 6685?
Postcode 6685 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6685?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6685 contains 313 mapped buildings, a density of around 14 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.