Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6917 (Barbengo) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 693 residents across 0.9 km², with 248 mapped buildings.
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6917 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6917 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 6917 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Barbengo, home to around 2 193 people.
Barbengo Village 2 193 → Cadepiano Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 6917 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6926 (Collina d'Oro), with around 3 074 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6913 | Carabbia | 954 | 260 | 1.25 | View |
| 6916 | Grancia | 964 | 55 | 0.61 | View |
| 6918 | Campagnore | 2 301 | 474 | 3.02 | View |
| 6926 | Collina d'Oro | 3 074 | 921 | 4.1 | View |
| 6927 | Agra | 1 014 | 220 | 1.35 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6917
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6917 located?
Postcode 6917 (Barbengo) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6917 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6917 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 Barbengo 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 6917 in?
Postcode 6917 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 6917?
Postcode 6917 has a population of around 693 residents across 0.91 km² km², giving a population density of 761 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6917?
Postcode 6917 covers 0.91 km² (roughly 0.35 square miles), containing 248 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 6917?
Postcode 6917 borders 5 postcodes: 6913 (Carabbia), 6916 (Grancia), 6918 (Campagnore), 6926 (Collina d'Oro), 6927 (Agra) .
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 6917?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6917 contains 248 mapped buildings, a density of around 272 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.