Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · District de la Broye
Postcode 1542 (Rueyres-les-Prés) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Broye district. It serves around 474 residents across 3.2 km², with 117 mapped buildings.
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1542 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1542 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 1542 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Rueyres-les-Prés, home to around 474 people.
Rueyres-les-Prés Village 474 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 1542 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1530 (Payerne), with around 7 025 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1475 | Vernay | 1 110 | 197 | 14.37 | View |
| 1530 | Payerne | 7 025 | 1 632 | 24.18 | View |
| 1541 | Bussy FR | 967 | 274 | 8.56 | View |
| 1543 | Grandcour | 1 154 | 327 | 10.2 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1542
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1542 located?
Postcode 1542 (Rueyres-les-Prés) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Broye district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1542 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1542 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 Rueyres-les-Prés in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1542 in?
Postcode 1542 is in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District de la Broye district.
What is the population of postcode 1542?
Postcode 1542 has a population of around 474 residents across 3.23 km² km², giving a population density of 147 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1542?
Postcode 1542 covers 3.23 km² (roughly 1.25 square miles), containing 117 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1542?
Postcode 1542 covers 1 place: Rueyres-les-Prés (474) .
What postcodes are next to 1542?
Postcode 1542 borders 4 postcodes: 1475 (Vernay), 1530 (Payerne), 1541 (Bussy FR), 1543 (Grandcour) .
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 1542?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1542 contains 117 mapped buildings, a density of around 36 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.