Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6817 (Maroggia) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 601 residents across 1.5 km², with 199 mapped buildings.
Map
6817 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6817 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6817 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Maroggia, home to around 601 people.
Maroggia Village 601 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 6817 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6826 (Riva San Vitale), with around 4 815 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6816 | Bissone | 879 | 305 | 3.7 | View |
| 6818 | Melano | 1 359 | 448 | 4.92 | View |
| 6821 | Rovio | 798 | 400 | 6.06 | View |
| 6822 | Arogno | 501 | 473 | 8.48 | View |
| 6826 | Riva San Vitale | 4 815 | 1 002 | 7.71 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 6817 has 1 mapped postal facility: 1 post office.
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6817
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6817 located?
Postcode 6817 (Maroggia) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6817 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6817 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 Maroggia 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 6817 in?
Postcode 6817 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 6817?
Postcode 6817 has a population of around 601 residents across 1.51 km² km², giving a population density of 397 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6817?
Postcode 6817 covers 1.51 km² (roughly 0.58 square miles), containing 199 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6817?
Postcode 6817 covers 1 place: Maroggia (601) .
What postcodes are next to 6817?
Postcode 6817 borders 5 postcodes: 6816 (Bissone), 6818 (Melano), 6821 (Rovio), 6822 (Arogno), 6826 (Riva San Vitale) .
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 6817?
Postcode 6817 has 1 postal facility, including 1 post office.
How many buildings are in postcode 6817?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6817 contains 199 mapped buildings, a density of around 131 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.