Postcode area · Lugano · Ticino

6977 Ruvigliana (Lugano): key figures

6977 Ruvigliana (postcode area in Lugano) has 927 residents in 2025 across 0.6 km², or 1,686 people per km². By population, 6977 Ruvigliana ranks No. 12 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano. Population: −0.3% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 927 residents
  • 0.6 km²
  • 1,686 people/km²

6977 Ruvigliana in numbers

Population
927
ranked 1,663 of 2,275
−0.3%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
1,686people/km²
ranked 197 of 2,275
Area
0.6km²
ranked 3,144 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
42.2%
ranked 92 of 2,040
Dwellings
741
ranked 1,430 of 3,164
Residential buildings
250
ranked 2,077 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
21.3%
ranked 2,042 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6977 Ruvigliana ranks No. 12 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano.

Nationally, 6977 Ruvigliana ranks No. 1,663 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6977 Ruvigliana over time

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Population, 2015–2025

6977 Ruvigliana had 930 residents in 2015 and 927 in 2025.

YearPopulation
2015930
2020942
2023932
2025927

All indicators for 6977 Ruvigliana

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Housing

Indicator6977 RuviglianaLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)741––ranked 11 of 23ranked 1,430 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)250––ranked 16 of 23ranked 2,077 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)21.3%14.0%23.2%ranked 11 of 23ranked 2,042 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)14.0%18.9%23.6%ranked 14 of 23ranked 2,278 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)55.2%54.6%63.5%ranked 17 of 23ranked 2,626 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6977 RuviglianaLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)90.7%70.3%56.2%ranked 1 of 23ranked 15 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)4.7%7.6%16.2%ranked 20 of 23ranked 2,730 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)0.5%8.2%13.5%ranked 22 of 23ranked 3,126 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.5%1.3%5.6%ranked 8 of 23ranked 1,824 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6977 RuviglianaLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)42.2%43.9%29.8%ranked 5 of 18ranked 92 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6977 Ruvigliana (Lugano)?

6977 Ruvigliana has 927 residents in 2025. It covers 0.6 km², or 1,686 people per km².

Where is 6977 Ruvigliana?

6977 Ruvigliana (postcode area) is part of Lugano, in Ticino.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6977 Ruvigliana?

Share of foreign nationals: 42.2% (2025), ranked 92 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6977 Ruvigliana?

Dwellings: 741 (2026), ranked 1,430 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.