Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6830 (Chiasso) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 3 462 residents across 2.0 km², with 839 mapped buildings.
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6830 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6830 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 6830 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Chiasso, home to around 8 202 people.
Chiasso Town 8 202 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 6830 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6832 (Pedrinate), with around 5 773 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6828 | Balerna | 272 | 845 | 2.53 | View |
| 6832 | Pedrinate | 5 773 | 298 | 3.34 | View |
| 6833 | Vacallo | 3 388 | 757 | 1.64 | View |
| 6834 | Morbio Inferiore | 4 926 | 1 142 | 2.26 | View |
Postal Services
8 facilitiesPostcode 6830 has 8 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 6 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Via Soldini 41a, Chiasso | Mo-Fr 17:00;Sa 09:00 |
| 2 | 4-6830-19197 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 17:00;Sa 09:00 | |
| 4 | Via Giuseppe Motta | Mo-Fr 17:00;Sa 09:00 |
| 5 | Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 09:00 | |
| 6 | Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6830
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6830 located?
Postcode 6830 (Chiasso) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6830 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6830 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 Chiasso 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 6830 in?
Postcode 6830 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 6830?
Postcode 6830 has a population of around 3 462 residents across 2.00 km² km², giving a population density of 1 728 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6830?
Postcode 6830 covers 2.00 km² (roughly 0.77 square miles), containing 839 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6830?
Postcode 6830 covers 1 place: Chiasso (8 202) .
What postcodes are next to 6830?
Postcode 6830 borders 4 postcodes: 6828 (Balerna), 6832 (Pedrinate), 6833 (Vacallo), 6834 (Morbio Inferiore) .
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 6830?
Postcode 6830 has 8 postal facilities, including 2 post offices (the main one being Chiasso 1), and 6 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6830?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6830 contains 839 mapped buildings, a density of around 419 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.