Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District du Gros-de-Vaud
Postcode 1059 (Peney-le-Jorat) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District du Gros-de-Vaud district. It serves around 312 residents across 3.7 km², with 24 mapped buildings.
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1059 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1059 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 1059 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Peney-le-Jorat, home to around 312 people.
Peney-le-Jorat Village 312 → La Solitude Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 1059 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1041 (Bottens), with around 2 178 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1041 | Bottens | 2 178 | 867 | 24.06 | View |
| 1058 | Villars-Tiercelin | 343 | 110 | 6.68 | View |
| 1062 | Sottens | 210 | 71 | 4.3 | View |
| 1082 | Corcelles-le-Jorat | 211 | 20 | 6.53 | View |
| 1088 | Ropraz | 574 | 158 | 6.22 | View |
| 1513 | Hermenches | 438 | 106 | 5.85 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1059
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1059 located?
Postcode 1059 (Peney-le-Jorat) is located in the canton of Vaud, District du Gros-de-Vaud district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1059 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1059 is a valid 4-digit Swiss postal code (German: PLZ / Postleitzahl; French: NPA / numero postal d’acheminement; Italian: CAP / codice di avviamento postale). It is assigned to Peney-le-Jorat in the canton of Vaud.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1059 in?
Postcode 1059 is in the canton of Vaud, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District du Gros-de-Vaud district.
What is the population of postcode 1059?
Postcode 1059 has a population of around 312 residents across 3.73 km² km², giving a population density of 84 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1059?
Postcode 1059 covers 3.73 km² (roughly 1.44 square miles), containing 24 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1059?
Postcode 1059 covers 2 places: Peney-le-Jorat (312), La Solitude .
What postcodes are next to 1059?
Postcode 1059 borders 6 postcodes: 1041 (Bottens), 1058 (Villars-Tiercelin), 1062 (Sottens), 1082 (Corcelles-le-Jorat), 1088 (Ropraz), 1513 (Hermenches) .
What is the 1xxx prefix zone?
The 1xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 1xxx. This zone contains 614 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 1 556 955 across 7 270 km² km². In Switzerland, the first digit of a postcode broadly indicates the region: 1xxx = western Switzerland / Geneva area, 2xxx = Neuchatel / Jura, 3xxx = Bern region, 4xxx = Basel / Aargau, 5xxx = Aargau / Zurich west, 6xxx = Lucerne / Central Switzerland, 7xxx = Graubunden, 8xxx = Zurich / Eastern Switzerland, 9xxx = Eastern Switzerland / St. Gallen.
How many buildings are in postcode 1059?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1059 contains 24 mapped buildings, a density of around 6 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.