Map
1243 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1243 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
6 placesPostcode 1243 covers 6 named places. The largest by population is Presinge, home to around 708 people.
Presinge Village 708 → Cara Hamlet — → Grand-Cara Hamlet — → L'Abbaye Hamlet — → L'Avenir Hamlet — → La Louvière Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 1243 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1244 (Choulex), with around 4 301 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1241 | Puplinge | 2 039 | 195 | 2.67 | View |
| 1244 | Choulex | 4 301 | 53 | 3.91 | View |
| 1252 | Meinier | 2 059 | 39 | 6.95 | View |
| 1254 | Jussy | 1 173 | 20 | 11.35 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1243
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1243 located?
Postcode 1243 (Presinge) is located in the canton of Genève, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1243 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1243 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 Presinge 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 1243 in?
Postcode 1243 is in the canton of Genève, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 1243?
Postcode 1243 has a population of around 708 residents across 4.71 km² km², giving a population density of 150 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1243?
Postcode 1243 covers 4.71 km² (roughly 1.82 square miles), containing 71 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1243?
Postcode 1243 covers 6 places: Presinge (708), Cara, Grand-Cara, L'Abbaye, L'Avenir, La Louvière .
What postcodes are next to 1243?
Postcode 1243 borders 4 postcodes: 1241 (Puplinge), 1244 (Choulex), 1252 (Meinier), 1254 (Jussy) .
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 1243?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1243 contains 71 mapped buildings, a density of around 15 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.