Swiss postcode area · Fribourg/Freiburg · Seebezirk / District du Lac
Postcode 1796 (Courgevaux) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, Seebezirk / District du Lac district. It serves around 198 residents across 3.0 km², with 51 mapped buildings.
Map
1796 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1796 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 1796 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Courgevaux, home to around 1 462 people.
Courgevaux Village 1 462 → Chemin du Boulate Hamlet — → Chimin de Chandossel Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1796 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3280 (Murten), with around 6 456 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1583 | Villarepos | 1 508 | 281 | 4.53 | View |
| 1595 | Faoug | 2 526 | 254 | 7.04 | View |
| 1795 | Courlevon | 1 380 | 6 | 2.95 | View |
| 1797 | Münchenwiler | 471 | 48 | 2.48 | View |
| 3280 | Murten | 6 456 | 1 297 | 19.17 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1796 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1796
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1796 located?
Postcode 1796 (Courgevaux) is located in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, Seebezirk / District du Lac district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1796 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1796 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 Courgevaux 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 1796 in?
Postcode 1796 is in the canton of Fribourg/Freiburg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Seebezirk / District du Lac district.
What is the population of postcode 1796?
Postcode 1796 has a population of around 198 residents across 3.00 km² km², giving a population density of 66 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1796?
Postcode 1796 covers 3.00 km² (roughly 1.16 square miles), containing 51 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1796?
Postcode 1796 covers 3 places: Courgevaux (1 462), Chemin du Boulate, Chimin de Chandossel .
What postcodes are next to 1796?
Postcode 1796 borders 5 postcodes: 1583 (Villarepos), 1595 (Faoug), 1795 (Courlevon), 1797 (Münchenwiler), 3280 (Murten) .
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 1796?
Postcode 1796 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1796?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1796 contains 51 mapped buildings, a density of around 17 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.