Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
Postcode 3049 (Birchi) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district. It serves around 645 residents across 4.4 km², with 307 mapped buildings.
Map
3049 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3049 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
8 placesPostcode 3049 covers 8 named places.
Birchi Hamlet — → Bächlere Hamlet — → Grabenmüli Hamlet — → Herrebrünnmatt Hamlet — → Ischlag Hamlet — → Lochmatt Hamlet — → Neuhus Hamlet — → Säriswil Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 3049 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3045 (Meikirch), with around 2 570 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3033 | Wohlen | 1 299 | 757 | 6.46 | View |
| 3034 | Eymatt | 1 026 | 222 | 6.94 | View |
| 3043 | Altisberg | 1 346 | 658 | 9.1 | View |
| 3044 | Bergweid | 383 | 344 | 2.59 | View |
| 3045 | Meikirch | 2 570 | 604 | 6.86 | View |
| 3046 | Wahlendorf | 549 | 232 | 2.42 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 3049 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 08:18 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3049
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3049 located?
Postcode 3049 (Birchi) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3049 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3049 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 Birchi in the canton of Bern/Berne.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 3049 in?
Postcode 3049 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district.
What is the population of postcode 3049?
Postcode 3049 has a population of around 645 residents across 4.36 km² km², giving a population density of 148 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3049?
Postcode 3049 covers 4.36 km² (roughly 1.68 square miles), containing 307 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3049?
Postcode 3049 covers 8 places: Birchi, Bächlere, Grabenmüli, Herrebrünnmatt, Ischlag, Lochmatt, Neuhus, Säriswil .
What postcodes are next to 3049?
Postcode 3049 borders 6 postcodes: 3033 (Wohlen), 3034 (Eymatt), 3043 (Altisberg), 3044 (Bergweid), 3045 (Meikirch), 3046 (Wahlendorf) .
What is the 3xxx prefix zone?
The 3xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 3xxx. This zone contains 444 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 939 405 across 8 061 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 3049?
Postcode 3049 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 3049?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3049 contains 307 mapped buildings, a density of around 70 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.