Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6806 (Sigirino) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 1 108 residents across 7.1 km², with 353 mapped buildings.
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6806 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6806 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 6806 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Sigirino, home to around 596 people.
Sigirino Village 596 → Monti Buiè Hamlet — → Osignano Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 6806 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6958 (Bidogno), with around 3 195 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6571 | Büèe | 1 277 | 197 | 13.59 | View |
| 6802 | Rivera | 2 188 | 795 | 14.1 | View |
| 6805 | Mezzovico | 1 875 | 591 | 11.13 | View |
| 6807 | Torricella-Taverne | 877 | 578 | 1.33 | View |
| 6808 | Alborello | 200 | 373 | 3.92 | View |
| 6946 | Ponte Capriasca | 2 679 | 569 | 6.16 | View |
| 6958 | Bidogno | 3 195 | 463 | 17.89 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6806
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6806 located?
Postcode 6806 (Sigirino) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6806 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6806 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 Sigirino 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 6806 in?
Postcode 6806 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Lugano district.
What is the population of postcode 6806?
Postcode 6806 has a population of around 1 108 residents across 7.14 km² km², giving a population density of 155 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6806?
Postcode 6806 covers 7.14 km² (roughly 2.76 square miles), containing 353 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6806?
Postcode 6806 covers 3 places: Sigirino (596), Monti Buiè, Osignano .
What postcodes are next to 6806?
Postcode 6806 borders 7 postcodes: 6571 (Büèe), 6802 (Rivera), 6805 (Mezzovico), 6807 (Torricella-Taverne), 6808 (Alborello), 6946 (Ponte Capriasca), 6958 (Bidogno) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 6806?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6806 contains 353 mapped buildings, a density of around 49 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.