Swiss postcode area · Vaud · District d'Aigle
Postcode 1846 (Chessel) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Vaud, District d'Aigle district. It serves around 360 residents across 3.6 km², with 136 mapped buildings.
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1846 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1846 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 1846 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Chessel, home to around 360 people.
Chessel Village 360 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1846 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1896 (Vouvry), with around 3 968 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | Noville | 319 | 347 | 19.94 | View |
| 1852 | Roche | 1 411 | 348 | 6.45 | View |
| 1853 | Yvorne | 1 036 | 356 | 12.2 | View |
| 1896 | Vouvry | 3 968 | 1 299 | 33.51 | View |
| 1897 | Le Bouveret | 1 090 | 1 380 | 15.07 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1846
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1846 located?
Postcode 1846 (Chessel) is located in the canton of Vaud, District d'Aigle district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1846 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1846 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 Chessel in the canton of Vaud.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1846 in?
Postcode 1846 is in the canton of Vaud, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District d'Aigle district.
What is the population of postcode 1846?
Postcode 1846 has a population of around 360 residents across 3.56 km² km², giving a population density of 101 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1846?
Postcode 1846 covers 3.56 km² (roughly 1.37 square miles), containing 136 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1846?
Postcode 1846 covers 1 place: Chessel (360) .
What postcodes are next to 1846?
Postcode 1846 borders 5 postcodes: 1845 (Noville), 1852 (Roche), 1853 (Yvorne), 1896 (Vouvry), 1897 (Le Bouveret) .
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 1846?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1846 contains 136 mapped buildings, a density of around 38 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.