Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District de Nyon
Postcode 1297 (Founex) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District de Nyon district. It serves around 3 210 residents across 8.1 km², with 36 mapped buildings.
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1297 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1297 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 1297 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Founex, home to around 3 210 people.
Founex Village 3 210 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 1297 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1296 (Coppet), with around 2 887 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1279 | Chavannes-de-Bogis | 1 907 | 31 | 5.31 | View |
| 1291 | Commugny | 982 | 59 | 6.53 | View |
| 1296 | Coppet | 2 887 | 27 | 5.86 | View |
| 1298 | Céligny | 667 | 19 | 8.59 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1297
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1297 located?
Postcode 1297 (Founex) is located in the canton of Vaud, District de Nyon district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1297 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1297 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 Founex 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 1297 in?
Postcode 1297 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 1297?
Postcode 1297 has a population of around 3 210 residents across 8.12 km² km², giving a population density of 395 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1297?
Postcode 1297 covers 8.12 km² (roughly 3.13 square miles), containing 36 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1297?
Postcode 1297 covers 1 place: Founex (3 210) .
What postcodes are next to 1297?
Postcode 1297 borders 4 postcodes: 1279 (Chavannes-de-Bogis), 1291 (Commugny), 1296 (Coppet), 1298 (Céligny) .
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 1297?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1297 contains 36 mapped buildings, a density of around 4 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.