Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · Sensebezirk
Postcode 1718 (Rechthalten) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, Sensebezirk district. It serves around 940 residents across 7.3 km², with 389 mapped buildings.
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1718 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1718 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 1718 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Rechthalten, home to around 1 083 people.
Rechthalten Village 1 083 → Hereschür Hamlet — → Wolfeich Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 1718 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1716 (Plaffeien), with around 5 803 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1716 | Plaffeien | 5 803 | 1 369 | 80.3 | View |
| 1717 | Sankt Ursen | 663 | 358 | 15.72 | View |
| 1719 | Brünisried | 804 | 248 | 3.25 | View |
| 1734 | Tentlingen | 1 771 | 415 | 3.61 | View |
| 1735 | Giffers | 1 956 | 534 | 5.22 | View |
| 1737 | Plasselb | 465 | 421 | 18.15 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 1718 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1718
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1718 located?
Postcode 1718 (Rechthalten) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, Sensebezirk district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1718 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1718 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 Rechthalten 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 1718 in?
Postcode 1718 is in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Sensebezirk district.
What is the population of postcode 1718?
Postcode 1718 has a population of around 940 residents across 7.31 km² km², giving a population density of 129 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1718?
Postcode 1718 covers 7.31 km² (roughly 2.82 square miles), containing 389 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1718?
Postcode 1718 covers 3 places: Rechthalten (1 083), Hereschür, Wolfeich .
What postcodes are next to 1718?
Postcode 1718 borders 6 postcodes: 1716 (Plaffeien), 1717 (Sankt Ursen), 1719 (Brünisried), 1734 (Tentlingen), 1735 (Giffers), 1737 (Plasselb) .
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 1718?
Postcode 1718 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Post Rechthalten), and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1718?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1718 contains 389 mapped buildings, a density of around 53 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.