6242
WauwilThis postal code extends over 2 municipalities: postal delivery areas do not follow municipal borders.
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Location information
PLZ 6242Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 47.185900°
- Longitude
- 8.023900°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 1146
About this postal code
Postal code 6242 serves the area of Wauwil in the canton of LU, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 1146. The primary language in this region is German.
Which locality is in which municipality?
swisstopo · 2Municipalities in this postal code area
swisstopo · 2Localities
swisstopo · 1Taxes in Wauwil
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier205%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Wauwil.
Tax rank 51 of 79 in canton LucerneAccessibility (municipality of Wauwil)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 75 min · Car 58 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Wauwil)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes7.3 %
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 3
Ø premium in canton Lucerne363 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Lucerne. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Lucerne (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 6242?
- Postal code 6242 lies in 2 municipalities: Wauwil, Mauensee (canton LU). Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow municipal borders.
- Which localities and municipalities does postal code 6242 comprise?
- Postal code 6242 covers 1 localities across 2 municipalities. A postal code is a delivery area and does not follow municipal borders — the pairing is spelled out row by row. Wauwil & Mauensee. Wauwil: Wauwil, Mauensee.