What is the postcode of Mels?

Mels uses the Swiss postcode 8887. Swiss postcodes are 4-digit numbers.

What is the population of Mels?

Mels has a population of around 6,230 residents.

What is the elevation of Mels?

Mels sits at 497 metres (1631 feet) above sea level.

What public transport is available in Mels?

Mels is served by 1 public transport line with 0 stops. Services include bus.

What district is Mels in?

Mels is in the Wahlkreis Sarganserland district, within the canton of St. Gallen. Districts (Bezirke) are the second-level administrative divisions within Swiss cantons.

Mels

Q: Which canton is Mels in?

Mels is in the canton of St. Gallen, one of Switzerland's 26 cantons. It belongs to the Wahlkreis Sarganserland district within the canton.

Q: Are there post offices in Mels?

Mels has 13 postal facilities, including 3 post offices, 10 letter boxes.

(Mels)

Village · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · St. Gallen

Postcode: 8887

6 230

Population

497

Elevation m

Postal points

Location & Surroundings

2 nearby cities

Mels is a village, district of Wahlkreis Sarganserland. Population: 6 230. Elevation: 497 m. Postcode: 8887.

Wildhaus Village 1 260 Chur Town 37 082

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Postcode

1 zone

Mels falls within postcode 8887. Population: 3 661 · 15.5 km².

8887

Primary postcode

1 533

Buildings

3 661

Population

15.5 km²

Area

237/km²

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District context

Mels

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8887

All postcodes in district

7 Zones

Code	Name	Population	Buildings	Area km²
8887 CITY	-	3 661	1 533	15.4	View →
8888	-	2 992	469	6.1	View →
8889	-	337	195	6.0	View →
7326	-	4 264	107	75.4	View →
7325	-	870	62	15.4	View →
8886	-	1 176	60	20.8	View →
7320	-	4 230	1	9.5	View →

Postal Services

13 facilities

Mels has 13 mapped postal facilities: 3 post offices, 10 letter boxes. Nearest post office: Post Office (~78 m).

3 post offices

10 letter boxes

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Post Office

78 m

📍 Wangserstrasse 10, 8887 Mels

Post Filiale 8888 Heiligkreuz

1616 m

📍 Staatsstrasse 94, 8888 Heiligkreuz (Mels)

🕐 Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa 07:00-17:00

Poststelle 7320 Sargans

2469 m

📍 Bahnhofstrasse 7, 7320 Sargans

🕐 Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00,13:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-11:00; PH,Su off

#	Address	Dist.
1	Letter box	590 m
2	Letter box	789 m
3	Letter box	1483 m
4	Letter box	1524 m
5	Letter box	1908 m
6	Letter box	2080 m
7	Letter box	2264 m
8	Letter box	2330 m
9	Letter box	2460 m
10	Letter box	2879 m

Public Transport

0 stops nearby

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bus 1 line

Lines 1

Verrucano 12 routes

Mels Oberdorf 5 routes

Bahnhofstrasse 4 routes

Huob 2 routes

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Questions about Mels

Quick answers

Which canton is Mels in?

Mels is in the canton of . St. Gallen, district Wahlkreis Sarganserland.

What is the postcode for Mels?

Mels uses postcode 8887. Swiss postcodes are always 4 digits.

How many people live in Mels?

Mels has about 6 230 residents.

What is the altitude of Mels?

Mels sits at 497 m (1631 ft) above sea level.

What district does Mels belong to?

Mels belongs to the Wahlkreis Sarganserland district, in the canton of St. Gallen.

Does Mels have a post office?

Mels has 13 postal facilities, including 3 post offices, 10 letter boxes. The nearest post office is Post (~78 m away).

What public transport serves Mels?

Mels is served by 1 line with 0 stops. Services include 1 bus line.