Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · District de la Sarine
Postcode 1744 (Chénens) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Sarine district. It serves around 1 738 residents across 3.9 km², with 388 mapped buildings.
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1744 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1744 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 1744 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Chénens, home to around 886 people.
Chénens Village 886 → Chénens Village 852 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 1744 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1745 (La Brillaz), with around 1 667 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1691 | Villarimboud | 376 | 35 | 6.05 | View |
| 1694 | Villargiroud | 300 | 319 | 15.47 | View |
| 1742 | Autigny | 230 | 377 | 6.22 | View |
| 1745 | La Brillaz | 1 667 | 395 | 10.3 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1744
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1744 located?
Postcode 1744 (Chénens) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, District de la Sarine district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1744 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1744 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 Chénens 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 1744 in?
Postcode 1744 is in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District de la Sarine district.
What is the population of postcode 1744?
Postcode 1744 has a population of around 1 738 residents across 3.94 km² km², giving a population density of 441 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1744?
Postcode 1744 covers 3.94 km² (roughly 1.52 square miles), containing 388 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 1744?
Postcode 1744 borders 4 postcodes: 1691 (Villarimboud), 1694 (Villargiroud), 1742 (Autigny), 1745 (La Brillaz) .
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 1744?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1744 contains 388 mapped buildings, a density of around 98 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.