Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Vallemaggia
Postcode 6690 (Cavergno) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Vallemaggia district. It serves around 1 045 residents across 125.8 km², with 293 mapped buildings.
Map
6690 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6690 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
11 placesPostcode 6690 covers 11 named places. The largest by population is Cavergno, home to around 468 people.
Cavergno Village 468 → Calnegia Hamlet — → Faedo Hamlet — → Fontana Village — → Fontanellata Hamlet — → Foroglio Hamlet — → Gerra Hamlet — → Puntìd Hamlet — → Sabbione Hamlet — → San Carlo Village — → Sonlerto Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 6690 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6694 (Brontallo), with around 1 059 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6634 | Brione | 923 | 461 | 63.26 | View |
| 6675 | Cevio | 153 | 422 | 18.37 | View |
| 6676 | Bignasco | 723 | 161 | 7.07 | View |
| 6678 | Giumaglio | 963 | 943 | 37.38 | View |
| 6685 | Bosco/Gurin | 171 | 313 | 22.02 | View |
| 6694 | Brontallo | 1 059 | 9 | 187.5 | View |
| 6781 | Bedretto | 737 | 325 | 75.23 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 6690 has 4 mapped postal facilities:, 4 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
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| 1 | 4-6690-21362 | Mo-Fr 09:15 |
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6690
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6690 located?
Postcode 6690 (Cavergno) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Vallemaggia district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6690 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6690 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 Cavergno 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 6690 in?
Postcode 6690 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 6690?
Postcode 6690 has a population of around 1 045 residents across 125.83 km² km², giving a population density of 8 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6690?
Postcode 6690 covers 125.83 km² (roughly 48.58 square miles), containing 293 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6690?
Postcode 6690 covers 11 places: Cavergno (468), Calnegia, Faedo, Fontana, Fontanellata, Foroglio, Gerra, Puntìd, Sabbione, San Carlo, Sonlerto .
What postcodes are next to 6690?
Postcode 6690 borders 7 postcodes: 6634 (Brione), 6675 (Cevio), 6676 (Bignasco), 6678 (Giumaglio), 6685 (Bosco/Gurin), 6694 (Brontallo), 6781 (Bedretto) .
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 6690?
Postcode 6690 has 4 postal facilities, and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6690?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6690 contains 293 mapped buildings, a density of around 2 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.