Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
Postcode 1797 (Münchenwiler) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district. It serves around 471 residents across 2.5 km², with 48 mapped buildings.
Map
1797 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1797 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 1797 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Münchenwiler, home to around 471 people.
Münchenwiler Village 471 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1797 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 | Cressier FR | 836 | 235 | 4.17 | View |
| 1794 | Salvenach | 673 | 28 | 2.91 | View |
| 1795 | Courlevon | 1 380 | 6 | 2.95 | View |
| 1796 | Courgevaux | 198 | 51 | 3.0 | View |
| 3280 | Murten | 6 456 | 1 297 | 19.17 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1797 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 2-1797-16724 | Mo-Fr 18:00, Sa 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1797
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1797 located?
Postcode 1797 (Münchenwiler) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1797 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1797 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 Münchenwiler in the canton of Bern/Berne.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1797 in?
Postcode 1797 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district.
What is the population of postcode 1797?
Postcode 1797 has a population of around 471 residents across 2.48 km² km², giving a population density of 190 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1797?
Postcode 1797 covers 2.48 km² (roughly 0.96 square miles), containing 48 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1797?
Postcode 1797 covers 1 place: Münchenwiler (471) .
What postcodes are next to 1797?
Postcode 1797 borders 5 postcodes: 1785 (Cressier FR), 1794 (Salvenach), 1795 (Courlevon), 1796 (Courgevaux), 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 1797?
Postcode 1797 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1797?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1797 contains 48 mapped buildings, a density of around 19 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.