Swiss postcode area · Jura · District des Franches-Montagnes
Postcode 2873 (Saulcy) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Jura, District des Franches-Montagnes district. It serves around 481 residents across 7.9 km², with 121 mapped buildings.
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2873 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 2873 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 2873 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Saulcy, home to around 265 people.
Saulcy Village 265 → La Racine Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 2873 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 2863 (Undervelier), with around 2 416 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2364 | Saint-Brais | 62 | 196 | 15.16 | View |
| 2717 | Rebévelier | 76 | 75 | 4.95 | View |
| 2718 | Lajoux JU | 698 | 281 | 12.39 | View |
| 2855 | Glovelier | 1 843 | 676 | 14.77 | View |
| 2863 | Undervelier | 2 416 | 196 | 13.11 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 2873
Quick answersWhere is postcode 2873 located?
Postcode 2873 (Saulcy) is located in the canton of Jura, District des Franches-Montagnes district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 2xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 2873 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 2873 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 Saulcy in the canton of Jura.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 2873 in?
Postcode 2873 is in the canton of Jura, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the District des Franches-Montagnes district.
What is the population of postcode 2873?
Postcode 2873 has a population of around 481 residents across 7.86 km² km², giving a population density of 61 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 2873?
Postcode 2873 covers 7.86 km² (roughly 3.03 square miles), containing 121 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 2873?
Postcode 2873 borders 5 postcodes: 2364 (Saint-Brais), 2717 (Rebévelier), 2718 (Lajoux JU), 2855 (Glovelier), 2863 (Undervelier) .
What is the 2xxx prefix zone?
The 2xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 2xxx. This zone contains 216 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 428 506 across 2 361 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 2873?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 2873 contains 121 mapped buildings, a density of around 15 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.