Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Hérens
Postcode 1966 (Botyre (Ayent)) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Hérens district. It serves around 1 648 residents across 38.2 km², with 1 569 mapped buildings.
Map
1966 and 9 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1966 in red alongside its 9 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
12 placesPostcode 1966 covers 12 named places. The largest by population is Botyre (Ayent), home to around 610 people.
Botyre (Ayent) Village 610 → Luc (Ayent) Village 600 → Blignou (Ayent) Village 390 → Fortunau (Ayent) Village 260 → Saxonne (Ayent) Village 250 → La Place (Ayent) Village 220 → St-Romain (Ayent) Village 190 → Villa (Ayent) Hamlet 190 → Signèse (Ayent) Hamlet 180 → Argnou (Ayent) Hamlet 100 → Les Rousses Hamlet — → Les Routesses Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
9 adjacent areasPostcode 1966 shares a border with 9 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1965 (Chandolin), with around 23 468 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Saint-Léonard | 7 136 | 1 267 | 6.49 | View |
| 1965 | Chandolin | 23 468 | 3 410 | 70.95 | View |
| 1971 | Grimisuat | 1 495 | 1 264 | 4.52 | View |
| 1972 | Anzère | 1 386 | 640 | 16.61 | View |
| 1974 | Arbaz | 1 639 | 925 | 19.64 | View |
| 1977 | Icogne | 171 | 340 | 21.99 | View |
| 3775 | Lenk | 3 741 | 2 969 | 122.92 | View |
| 3782 | Lauenen | 794 | 1 162 | 58.5 | View |
| 3963 | Randogne | 14 136 | 2 862 | 46.57 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 1966 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 10:00 | |
| 2 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1966
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1966 located?
Postcode 1966 (Botyre (Ayent)) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Hérens district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1966 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1966 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 Botyre (Ayent) 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 1966 in?
Postcode 1966 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Hérens district.
What is the population of postcode 1966?
Postcode 1966 has a population of around 1 648 residents across 38.22 km² km², giving a population density of 43 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1966?
Postcode 1966 covers 38.22 km² (roughly 14.76 square miles), containing 1 569 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1966?
Postcode 1966 covers 12 places: Botyre (Ayent) (610), Luc (Ayent) (600), Blignou (Ayent) (390), Fortunau (Ayent) (260), Saxonne (Ayent) (250), La Place (Ayent) (220), St-Romain (Ayent) (190), Villa (Ayent) (190), Signèse (Ayent) (180), Argnou (Ayent) (100), Les Rousses, Les Routesses .
What postcodes are next to 1966?
Postcode 1966 borders 9 postcodes: 1958 (Saint-Léonard), 1965 (Chandolin), 1971 (Grimisuat), 1972 (Anzère), 1974 (Arbaz), 1977 (Icogne), 3775 (Lenk), 3782 (Lauenen), 3963 (Randogne) .
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 1966?
Postcode 1966 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1966?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1966 contains 1 569 mapped buildings, a density of around 41 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.