Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Leventina
Postcode 6747 (Chironico) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Leventina district. It serves around 827 residents across 28.3 km², with 305 mapped buildings.
Map
6747 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6747 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
8 placesPostcode 6747 covers 8 named places. The largest by population is Chironico, home to around 405 people.
Chironico Village 405 → Cala Hamlet — → Doro Hamlet — → Garnéi Hamlet — → Grumo Hamlet — → Löita Hamlet — → Mun Hamlet — → Olina Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 6747 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6760 (Faido), with around 1 125 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6636 | Gerra | 795 | 429 | 54.45 | View |
| 6745 | Giornico | 848 | 337 | 19.23 | View |
| 6746 | Calonico | 369 | 285 | 11.14 | View |
| 6748 | Anzonico | 305 | 218 | 9.21 | View |
| 6760 | Faido | 1 125 | 1 171 | 38.5 | View |
| 6764 | Chiggiogna | 235 | 148 | 8.05 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6747 has 1 mapped postal facility: 1 post office.
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6747
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6747 located?
Postcode 6747 (Chironico) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Leventina district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6747 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6747 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 Chironico 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 6747 in?
Postcode 6747 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Leventina district.
What is the population of postcode 6747?
Postcode 6747 has a population of around 827 residents across 28.29 km² km², giving a population density of 29 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6747?
Postcode 6747 covers 28.29 km² (roughly 10.92 square miles), containing 305 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6747?
Postcode 6747 covers 8 places: Chironico (405), Cala, Doro, Garnéi, Grumo, Löita, Mun, Olina .
What postcodes are next to 6747?
Postcode 6747 borders 6 postcodes: 6636 (Gerra), 6745 (Giornico), 6746 (Calonico), 6748 (Anzonico), 6760 (Faido), 6764 (Chiggiogna) .
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 6747?
Postcode 6747 has 1 postal facility, including 1 post office (the main one being 6747 Chironico).
How many buildings are in postcode 6747?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6747 contains 305 mapped buildings, a density of around 11 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.