Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Conthey
Postcode 1996 (Beuson) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Conthey district. It serves around 1 050 residents across 14.1 km², with 1 501 mapped buildings.
Map
1996 and 10 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 1996 in red alongside its 10 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
10 placesPostcode 1996 covers 10 named places. The largest by population is Beuson, home to around 283 people.
Beuson Hamlet 283 → Saclentse Hamlet 141 → Baar (Nendaz) Hamlet — → Basse-Nendaz Village — → Brignon Hamlet — → Coor Hamlet — → Fey Village — → Le Bleusy Hamlet — → Les Bioleys Hamlet — → Les Condémines Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
10 adjacent areasPostcode 1996 shares a border with 10 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 1950 (Sion), with around 6 131 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | Riddes | 1 785 | 1 061 | 7.27 | View |
| 1914 | Auddes-sur-Riddes | 2 559 | 651 | 16.69 | View |
| 1950 | Sion | 6 131 | 3 627 | 17.12 | View |
| 1955 | Chamoson | 2 998 | 1 972 | 32.46 | View |
| 1957 | Ardon | 3 050 | 1 030 | 20.39 | View |
| 1963 | Vétroz | 3 741 | 1 626 | 10.43 | View |
| 1991 | Salins | 225 | 483 | 2.57 | View |
| 1993 | Veysonnaz | 1 192 | 638 | 7.37 | View |
| 1994 | Aproz | 636 | 381 | 1.72 | View |
| 1997 | Nendaz | 4 848 | 2 756 | 65.03 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 1996 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 1996
Quick answersWhere is postcode 1996 located?
Postcode 1996 (Beuson) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Conthey district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 1xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 1996 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 1996 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 Beuson 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 1996 in?
Postcode 1996 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Conthey district.
What is the population of postcode 1996?
Postcode 1996 has a population of around 1 050 residents across 14.08 km² km², giving a population density of 75 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 1996?
Postcode 1996 covers 14.08 km² (roughly 5.44 square miles), containing 1 501 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 1996?
Postcode 1996 covers 10 places: Beuson (283), Saclentse (141), Baar (Nendaz), Basse-Nendaz, Brignon, Coor, Fey, Le Bleusy, Les Bioleys, Les Condémines .
What postcodes are next to 1996?
Postcode 1996 borders 10 postcodes: 1908 (Riddes), 1914 (Auddes-sur-Riddes), 1950 (Sion), 1955 (Chamoson), 1957 (Ardon), 1963 (Vétroz), 1991 (Salins), 1993 (Veysonnaz), 1994 (Aproz), 1997 (Nendaz) .
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 1996?
Postcode 1996 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Poste 1996 Basse-Nendaz at Route de Nendaz 345), and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 1996?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 1996 contains 1 501 mapped buildings, a density of around 107 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.