Postcode area · Lugano · Ticino

6979 Brè sopra Lugano (Lugano): key figures

6979 Brè sopra Lugano (postcode area in Lugano) has 360 residents in 2025 across 3.9 km², or 93.5 people per km². By population, 6979 Brè sopra Lugano ranks No. 19 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano. Population: +0.6% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 360 residents
  • 3.9 km²
  • 94 people/km²

6979 Brè sopra Lugano in numbers

Population
360
ranked 2,129 of 2,275
+0.6%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
94people/km²
ranked 1,910 of 2,275
Area
3.9km²
ranked 2,514 of 3,168
Dwellings
286
ranked 2,456 of 3,164
Residential buildings
215
ranked 2,255 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
49.0%
ranked 548 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
6.6%
ranked 2,821 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6979 Brè sopra Lugano ranks No. 19 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano.

Nationally, 6979 Brè sopra Lugano ranks No. 2,129 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6979 Brè sopra Lugano over time

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Population, 2015–2025

6979 Brè sopra Lugano had 358 residents in 2015 and 360 in 2025.

YearPopulation
2015358
2020360
2023346
2025360

All indicators for 6979 Brè sopra Lugano

Next to the value for 6979 Brè sopra Lugano: all postcode areas of Lugano, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6979 Brè sopra LuganoNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6979 Brè sopra LuganoLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)286––ranked 21 of 23ranked 2,456 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)215––ranked 18 of 23ranked 2,255 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)49.0%14.0%23.2%ranked 5 of 23ranked 548 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)6.6%18.9%23.6%ranked 18 of 23ranked 2,821 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)80.5%54.6%63.5%ranked 4 of 23ranked 494 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6979 Brè sopra LuganoLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)46.4%70.3%56.2%ranked 18 of 23ranked 1,745 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)6.6%7.6%16.2%ranked 15 of 23ranked 2,465 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)10.5%8.2%13.5%ranked 5 of 23ranked 2,023 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%1.3%5.6%ranked 10 of 23ranked 2,207 of 3,160

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6979 Brè sopra Lugano (Lugano)?

6979 Brè sopra Lugano has 360 residents in 2025. It covers 3.9 km², or 94 people per km².

Where is 6979 Brè sopra Lugano?

6979 Brè sopra Lugano (postcode area) is part of Lugano, in Ticino.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6979 Brè sopra Lugano?

Dwellings: 286 (2026), ranked 2,456 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 6979 Brè sopra Lugano?

Residential buildings: 215 (2026), ranked 2,255 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.