Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · District de la Gruyère
Postcode 1628 (Vuadens) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Gruyère district. It serves around 4 843 residents across 10.4 km², with 664 mapped buildings.
Map
1628 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1628 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 1628 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Vuadens, home to around 2 579 people.
Vuadens Village 2 579 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1628 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1663 (Gruyères), with around 3 015 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1627 | Vaulruz | 1 762 | 178 | 10.1 | View |
| 1630 | Bulle | 2 349 | 2 514 | 12.75 | View |
| 1632 | Riaz | 1 018 | 55 | 6.26 | View |
| 1646 | Echarlens | 281 | 16 | 5.2 | View |
| 1663 | Gruyères | 3 015 | 424 | 29.32 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1628 has 2 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1628
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1628 located?
Postcode 1628 (Vuadens) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Gruyère district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1628 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1628 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 Vuadens 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 1628 in?
Postcode 1628 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 1628?
Postcode 1628 has a population of around 4 843 residents across 10.45 km² km², giving a population density of 464 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1628?
Postcode 1628 covers 10.45 km² (roughly 4.03 square miles), containing 664 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1628?
Postcode 1628 covers 1 place: Vuadens (2 579) .
What postcodes are next to 1628?
Postcode 1628 borders 5 postcodes: 1627 (Vaulruz), 1630 (Bulle), 1632 (Riaz), 1646 (Echarlens), 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 1628?
Postcode 1628 has 2 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 1628?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1628 contains 664 mapped buildings, a density of around 64 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.