Location information
PLZ 6818Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 45.922600°
- Longitude
- 8.984900°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 5240
About this postal code
Postal code 6818 serves the area of Melano in the canton of TI, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 5240. The primary language in this region is Italian.
Localities
swisstopo · 1Taxes in Val Mara
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Val Mara.
Tax rank 40 of 100 in canton TicinoAccessibility (municipality of Val Mara)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 26 min · Car 17 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Val Mara)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes20.5 %
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 1
Ø premium in canton Ticino498 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Ticino. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Ticino (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 6818?
- Postal code 6818 covers Melano in the municipality of Val Mara, canton TI.
- Which municipality does postal code 6818 belong to?
- Postal code 6818 belongs to Val Mara, canton TI.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 6818 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 6818 lies in Distretto di Lugano (canton TI).