Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District de Nyon
Postcode 1196 (Gland) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District de Nyon district. It serves around 12 541 residents across 17.6 km², with 1 596 mapped buildings.
Map
1196 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1196 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 1196 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Gland, home to around 11 947 people.
Gland Town 11 947 → Résidences du Golf Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1196 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1268 (Begnins), with around 1 646 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1184 | Luins | 991 | 62 | 3.76 | View |
| 1195 | Dully | 1 089 | 5 | 13.46 | View |
| 1197 | Prangins | 1 634 | 922 | 11.56 | View |
| 1267 | Vich | 508 | 51 | 4.14 | View |
| 1268 | Begnins | 1 646 | 15 | 10.47 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 1196 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-1196-13748 | Mo-Fr 10:30 |
| 2 | 09h00 - 16h00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1196
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1196 located?
Postcode 1196 (Gland) is located in the canton of Vaud, District de Nyon district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1196 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1196 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 Gland 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 1196 in?
Postcode 1196 is in the canton of Vaud, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District de Nyon district.
What is the population of postcode 1196?
Postcode 1196 has a population of around 12 541 residents across 17.59 km² km², giving a population density of 713 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1196?
Postcode 1196 covers 17.59 km² (roughly 6.79 square miles), containing 1 596 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1196?
Postcode 1196 covers 2 places: Gland (11 947), Résidences du Golf .
What postcodes are next to 1196?
Postcode 1196 borders 5 postcodes: 1184 (Luins), 1195 (Dully), 1197 (Prangins), 1267 (Vich), 1268 (Begnins) .
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.
What postal services are available in 1196?
Postcode 1196 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Gland Post Office at Route de Begnins 13), and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1196?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1196 contains 1 596 mapped buildings, a density of around 91 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.