Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Sion
Postcode 1972 (Anzère) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Sion district. It serves around 1 386 residents across 16.6 km², with 640 mapped buildings.
Map
1972 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1972 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
8 placesPostcode 1972 covers 8 named places. The largest by population is Anzère, home to around 500 people.
Anzère Village 500 → Bonnefille Hamlet — → Chamossaire Hamlet — → La Boucielle Hamlet — → Les Bochonès Hamlet — → Les Grillesses Hamlet — → Pralan Hamlet — → Probon Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 1972 shares a border with 5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Chandolin | 23 468 | 3 410 | 70.95 | View |
| 1966 | Botyre (Ayent) | 1 648 | 1 569 | 38.22 | 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 |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 1972 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 11:00 | |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 1-1972-20731 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1972
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1972 located?
Postcode 1972 (Anzère) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Sion district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1972 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1972 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 Anzère 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 1972 in?
Postcode 1972 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Sion district.
What is the population of postcode 1972?
Postcode 1972 has a population of around 1 386 residents across 16.61 km² km², giving a population density of 83 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1972?
Postcode 1972 covers 16.61 km² (roughly 6.41 square miles), containing 640 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1972?
Postcode 1972 covers 8 places: Anzère (500), Bonnefille, Chamossaire, La Boucielle, Les Bochonès, Les Grillesses, Pralan, Probon .
What postcodes are next to 1972?
Postcode 1972 borders 5 postcodes: 1965 (Chandolin), 1966 (Botyre (Ayent)), 1974 (Arbaz), 1977 (Icogne), 3775 (Lenk) .
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 1972?
Postcode 1972 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1972?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1972 contains 640 mapped buildings, a density of around 39 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.