Map
1226 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1226 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 1226 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Thônex, home to around 16 690 people.
Thônex Town 16 690 → Fossard Hamlet — → Moillesulaz Quarter — → Mon Idée Hamlet — → Villette Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 1226 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1225 (Chêne-Bourg), with around 8 748 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1224 | Chêne-Bougeries | 8 129 | 394 | 4.14 | View |
| 1225 | Chêne-Bourg | 8 748 | 197 | 1.28 | View |
| 1234 | Sierne | 287 | 6.49 | View | |
| 1241 | Puplinge | 2 039 | 195 | 2.67 | View |
| 1244 | Choulex | 4 301 | 53 | 3.91 | View |
| 1253 | Vandoeuvres | 1 382 | 312 | 4.42 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1226 has 2 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1226
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1226 located?
Postcode 1226 (Thônex) is located in the canton of Genève, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1226 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1226 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 Thônex in the canton of Genève.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1226 in?
Postcode 1226 is in the canton of Genève, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 1226?
Postcode 1226 has a population of around 18 606 residents across 3.82 km² km², giving a population density of 4 871 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1226?
Postcode 1226 covers 3.82 km² (roughly 1.47 square miles), containing 192 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1226?
Postcode 1226 covers 5 places: Thônex (16 690), Fossard, Moillesulaz, Mon Idée, Villette .
What postcodes are next to 1226?
Postcode 1226 borders 6 postcodes: 1224 (Chêne-Bougeries), 1225 (Chêne-Bourg), 1234 (Sierne), 1241 (Puplinge), 1244 (Choulex), 1253 (Vandoeuvres) .
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 1226?
Postcode 1226 has 2 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Thonex at Rue de Genève 106), and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 1226?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1226 contains 192 mapped buildings, a density of around 50 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.