Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Mendrisio
Postcode 6852 (Genestrerio) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Mendrisio district. It serves around 684 residents across 1.4 km², with 350 mapped buildings.
Map
6852 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6852 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 6852 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Genestrerio, home to around 1 100 people.
Genestrerio Village 1 100 → Colombera Hamlet — → Prella Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 6852 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6855 (Stabio), with around 5 268 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
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| 6850 | Mendrisio | 4 407 | 1 637 | 4.57 | View |
| 6853 | Ligornetto | 2 081 | 596 | 2.0 | View |
| 6855 | Stabio | 5 268 | 831 | 5.07 | View |
| 6862 | Rancate | 1 234 | 611 | 2.48 | View |
| 6877 | Coldrerio | 4 019 | 714 | 2.46 | View |
| 6883 | Novazzano | 3 881 | 762 | 5.23 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 6852 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 4 letter boxes.
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6852
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6852 located?
Postcode 6852 (Genestrerio) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Mendrisio district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6852 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6852 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 Genestrerio 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 6852 in?
Postcode 6852 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Mendrisio district.
What is the population of postcode 6852?
Postcode 6852 has a population of around 684 residents across 1.38 km² km², giving a population density of 497 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6852?
Postcode 6852 covers 1.38 km² (roughly 0.53 square miles), containing 350 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6852?
Postcode 6852 covers 3 places: Genestrerio (1 100), Colombera, Prella .
What postcodes are next to 6852?
Postcode 6852 borders 6 postcodes: 6850 (Mendrisio), 6853 (Ligornetto), 6855 (Stabio), 6862 (Rancate), 6877 (Coldrerio), 6883 (Novazzano) .
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 6852?
Postcode 6852 has 5 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Posta 6852 Genestrerio), and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6852?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6852 contains 350 mapped buildings, a density of around 254 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.