Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District du Jura-Nord vaudois
Postcode 1347 (Le Chenit) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District du Jura-Nord vaudois district. It serves around 747 residents across 17.4 km², with 691 mapped buildings.
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1347 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1347 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
4 placesPostcode 1347 covers 4 named places. The largest by population is Le Chenit, home to around 4 297 people.
Le Chenit Village 4 297 → La Golisse Hamlet — → Le Sentier Village — → Le Solliat Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 1347 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1348 (La Combe), with around 3 049 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1341 | L'Orient | 501 | 220 | 11.69 | View |
| 1345 | Le Lieu | 480 | 239 | 21.68 | View |
| 1346 | Bas-des-Bioux | 654 | 222 | 17.46 | View |
| 1348 | La Combe | 3 049 | 424 | 71.13 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 1347 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-1347-25089 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 2 | 1-1347-25090 | Mo-Fr 08:00; Sa 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1347
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1347 located?
Postcode 1347 (Le Chenit) is located in the canton of Vaud, District du Jura-Nord vaudois district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1347 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1347 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 Le Chenit 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 1347 in?
Postcode 1347 is in the canton of Vaud, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District du Jura-Nord vaudois district.
What is the population of postcode 1347?
Postcode 1347 has a population of around 747 residents across 17.41 km² km², giving a population density of 43 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1347?
Postcode 1347 covers 17.41 km² (roughly 6.72 square miles), containing 691 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1347?
Postcode 1347 covers 4 places: Le Chenit (4 297), La Golisse, Le Sentier, Le Solliat .
What postcodes are next to 1347?
Postcode 1347 borders 4 postcodes: 1341 (L'Orient), 1345 (Le Lieu), 1346 (Bas-des-Bioux), 1348 (La Combe) .
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 1347?
Postcode 1347 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Office de poste 1347 Le Sentier at Grand-Rue 36b), and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1347?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1347 contains 691 mapped buildings, a density of around 40 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.