Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Saint-Maurice
Postcode 1890 (Saint-Maurice) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Saint-Maurice district. It serves around 1 213 residents across 14.9 km², with 1 144 mapped buildings.
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1890 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1890 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
4 placesPostcode 1890 covers 4 named places. The largest by population is Saint-Maurice, home to around 4 516 people.
Saint-Maurice Village 4 516 → Mex VS Village 143 → Les Planeys Hamlet — → Vérolliez Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 1890 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1880 (Bex), with around 7 456 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | Massongex | 763 | 445 | 6.64 | View |
| 1873 | Val-d'Illiez | 4 611 | 1 526 | 39.37 | View |
| 1880 | Bex | 7 456 | 2 298 | 96.56 | View |
| 1891 | Vérossaz | 712 | 331 | 14.29 | View |
| 1892 | Lavey-Village | 401 | 14.19 | View | |
| 1902 | Chez Fraret | 3 446 | 428 | 48.07 | View |
| 1903 | Collonges | 723 | 306 | 12.2 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 1890 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 4 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 08:30 | |
| 2 | 1-1890-2988 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1890
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1890 located?
Postcode 1890 (Saint-Maurice) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Saint-Maurice district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1890 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1890 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 Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais/Wallis.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 1890 in?
Postcode 1890 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Saint-Maurice district.
What is the population of postcode 1890?
Postcode 1890 has a population of around 1 213 residents across 14.92 km² km², giving a population density of 81 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1890?
Postcode 1890 covers 14.92 km² (roughly 5.76 square miles), containing 1 144 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1890?
Postcode 1890 covers 4 places: Saint-Maurice (4 516), Mex VS (143), Les Planeys, Vérolliez .
What postcodes are next to 1890?
Postcode 1890 borders 7 postcodes: 1869 (Massongex), 1873 (Val-d'Illiez), 1880 (Bex), 1891 (Vérossaz), 1892 (Lavey-Village), 1902 (Chez Fraret), 1903 (Collonges) .
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 1890?
Postcode 1890 has 5 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being La Poste), and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1890?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1890 contains 1 144 mapped buildings, a density of around 77 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.