Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District du Gros-de-Vaud
Postcode 1062 (Sottens) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District du Gros-de-Vaud district. It serves around 210 residents across 4.3 km², with 71 mapped buildings.
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1062 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1062 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 1062 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Sottens, home to around 210 people.
Sottens Village 210 →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 1062 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1510 (Moudon), with around 9 364 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 |
| 1059 | Peney-le-Jorat | 312 | 24 | 3.73 | View |
| 1063 | Chapelle-sur-Moudon | 1 023 | 223 | 11.35 | View |
| 1510 | Moudon | 9 364 | 1 113 | 18.17 | View |
| 1513 | Hermenches | 438 | 106 | 5.85 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1062
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1062 located?
Postcode 1062 (Sottens) is located in the canton of Vaud, District du Gros-de-Vaud district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1062 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1062 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 Sottens 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 1062 in?
Postcode 1062 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 1062?
Postcode 1062 has a population of around 210 residents across 4.30 km² km², giving a population density of 49 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1062?
Postcode 1062 covers 4.30 km² (roughly 1.66 square miles), containing 71 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1062?
Postcode 1062 covers 1 place: Sottens (210) .
What postcodes are next to 1062?
Postcode 1062 borders 6 postcodes: 1041 (Bottens), 1058 (Villars-Tiercelin), 1059 (Peney-le-Jorat), 1063 (Chapelle-sur-Moudon), 1510 (Moudon), 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 1062?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1062 contains 71 mapped buildings, a density of around 17 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.