Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6962 (Viganello) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 1 180 residents across 1.1 km², with 750 mapped buildings.
Map
6962 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6962 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 6962 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Viganello, home to around 7 466 people.
Viganello Suburb 7 466 → Albonago Suburb — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 6962 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6900 (Lugano), with around 22 983 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6900 | Lugano | 22 983 | 3 605 | 9.38 | View |
| 6963 | Pregassona | 3 368 | 1 245 | 3.02 | View |
| 6974 | Gaißau | 12 821 | 637 | 9.81 | View |
| 6977 | Ruvigliana | 547 | 275 | 0.49 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 6962 has 2 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-6962-1085 0 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6962
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6962 located?
Postcode 6962 (Viganello) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6962 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6962 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 Viganello 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 6962 in?
Postcode 6962 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 6962?
Postcode 6962 has a population of around 1 180 residents across 1.06 km² km², giving a population density of 1 113 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6962?
Postcode 6962 covers 1.06 km² (roughly 0.41 square miles), containing 750 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 6962?
Postcode 6962 borders 4 postcodes: 6900 (Lugano), 6963 (Pregassona), 6974 (Gaißau), 6977 (Ruvigliana) .
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 6962?
Postcode 6962 has 2 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Posta Filiale 6962 Viganello at Via Luigi Taddei 1), and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 6962?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6962 contains 750 mapped buildings, a density of around 708 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.