Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Lugano
Postcode 6992 (Vernate) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district. It serves around 2 055 residents across 2.5 km², with 505 mapped buildings.
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6992 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6992 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 6992 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Vernate, home to around 586 people.
Vernate Village 586 → Cimo Village — → Guasti Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 6992 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6986 (Novaggio), with around 3 812 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6934 | Bioggio | 2 484 | 479 | 2.77 | View |
| 6936 | Cademario | 1 352 | 376 | 3.96 | View |
| 6982 | Agno | 1 563 | 821 | 3.03 | View |
| 6986 | Novaggio | 3 812 | 951 | 10.71 | View |
| 6991 | Neggio | 271 | 108 | 0.89 | View |
| 6993 | Iseo | 592 | 71 | 1.15 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6992
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6992 located?
Postcode 6992 (Vernate) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Lugano district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6992 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6992 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 Vernate 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 6992 in?
Postcode 6992 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 6992?
Postcode 6992 has a population of around 2 055 residents across 2.46 km² km², giving a population density of 836 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6992?
Postcode 6992 covers 2.46 km² (roughly 0.95 square miles), containing 505 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 6992?
Postcode 6992 borders 6 postcodes: 6934 (Bioggio), 6936 (Cademario), 6982 (Agno), 6986 (Novaggio), 6991 (Neggio), 6993 (Iseo) .
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 6992?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6992 contains 505 mapped buildings, a density of around 205 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.