Map
1244 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1244 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 1244 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Choulex, home to around 1 054 people.
Choulex Village 1 054 → Bonvard Hamlet — → Chevrier Hamlet — → La Capite Hamlet — → Le Petit Miolan Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 1244 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1226 (Thônex), with around 18 606 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1222 | La Pallanterie | 2 892 | 239 | 3.36 | View |
| 1223 | Cologny | 2 553 | 248 | 7.43 | View |
| 1226 | Thônex | 18 606 | 192 | 3.82 | View |
| 1241 | Puplinge | 2 039 | 195 | 2.67 | View |
| 1243 | Presinge | 708 | 71 | 4.71 | View |
| 1252 | Meinier | 2 059 | 39 | 6.95 | View |
| 1253 | Vandoeuvres | 1 382 | 312 | 4.42 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1244
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1244 located?
Postcode 1244 (Choulex) is located in the canton of Genève, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1244 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1244 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 Choulex 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 1244 in?
Postcode 1244 is in the canton of Genève, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
What is the population of postcode 1244?
Postcode 1244 has a population of around 4 301 residents across 3.91 km² km², giving a population density of 1 101 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1244?
Postcode 1244 covers 3.91 km² (roughly 1.51 square miles), containing 53 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1244?
Postcode 1244 covers 5 places: Choulex (1 054), Bonvard, Chevrier, La Capite, Le Petit Miolan .
What postcodes are next to 1244?
Postcode 1244 borders 7 postcodes: 1222 (La Pallanterie), 1223 (Cologny), 1226 (Thônex), 1241 (Puplinge), 1243 (Presinge), 1252 (Meinier), 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.
How many buildings are in postcode 1244?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1244 contains 53 mapped buildings, a density of around 14 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.