Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · District de la Gruyère
Postcode 1627 (Vaulruz) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Gruyère district. It serves around 1 762 residents across 10.1 km², with 178 mapped buildings.
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1627 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1627 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 1627 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Vaulruz, home to around 1 130 people.
Vaulruz Village 1 130 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1627 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1628 (Vuadens), with around 4 843 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1623 | Semsales | 1 414 | 69 | 29.36 | View |
| 1625 | Sâles (Gruyère) | 2 119 | 290 | 13.49 | View |
| 1628 | Vuadens | 4 843 | 664 | 10.45 | View |
| 1632 | Riaz | 1 018 | 55 | 6.26 | View |
| 1663 | Gruyères | 3 015 | 424 | 29.32 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1627 has 2 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1627
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1627 located?
Postcode 1627 (Vaulruz) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Gruyère district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1627 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1627 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 Vaulruz 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 1627 in?
Postcode 1627 is in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District de la Gruyère district.
What is the population of postcode 1627?
Postcode 1627 has a population of around 1 762 residents across 10.10 km² km², giving a population density of 174 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1627?
Postcode 1627 covers 10.10 km² (roughly 3.90 square miles), containing 178 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1627?
Postcode 1627 covers 1 place: Vaulruz (1 130) .
What postcodes are next to 1627?
Postcode 1627 borders 5 postcodes: 1623 (Semsales), 1625 (Sâles (Gruyère)), 1628 (Vuadens), 1632 (Riaz), 1663 (Gruyères) .
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 1627?
Postcode 1627 has 2 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 1627?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1627 contains 178 mapped buildings, a density of around 18 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.