Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Seeland
Postcode 3294 (Büren an der Aare) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Seeland district. It serves around 4 600 residents across 13.3 km², with 1 461 mapped buildings.
Map
3294 and 10 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3294 in red alongside its 10 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 3294 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Büren an der Aare, home to around 3 356 people.
Büren an der Aare Village 3 356 → Meienried Village 52 → Inseli Hamlet — → Oberfahr Hamlet — → Zelgli Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
10 adjacent areasPostcode 3294 shares a border with 10 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 2543 (Lengnau BE), with around 5 798 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2540 | Grenchen | 3 279 | 239 | 26.03 | View |
| 2543 | Lengnau BE | 5 798 | 1 786 | 7.41 | View |
| 2553 | Safnern | 2 020 | 927 | 5.62 | View |
| 2554 | Meinisberg | 1 309 | 597 | 4.39 | View |
| 2556 | Schwadernau | 1 202 | 626 | 6.26 | View |
| 3253 | Schnottwil | 744 | 43 | 7.16 | View |
| 3264 | Diessbach | 1 046 | 490 | 6.33 | View |
| 3293 | Dotzigen | 381 | 554 | 4.23 | View |
| 3295 | Rüti | 812 | 448 | 6.5 | View |
| 3298 | Oberwil bei Büren | 912 | 464 | 6.74 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 3294 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 2-3294-16955 | Mo-Fr 10:00; Sa off; Su,PH off |
| 3 | 2-3294-16959 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:00; Su,PH 17:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3294
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3294 located?
Postcode 3294 (Büren an der Aare) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Seeland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3294 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3294 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 Büren an der Aare 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 3294 in?
Postcode 3294 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Seeland district.
What is the population of postcode 3294?
Postcode 3294 has a population of around 4 600 residents across 13.26 km² km², giving a population density of 347 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3294?
Postcode 3294 covers 13.26 km² (roughly 5.12 square miles), containing 1 461 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3294?
Postcode 3294 covers 5 places: Büren an der Aare (3 356), Meienried (52), Inseli, Oberfahr, Zelgli .
What postcodes are next to 3294?
Postcode 3294 borders 10 postcodes: 2540 (Grenchen), 2543 (Lengnau BE), 2553 (Safnern), 2554 (Meinisberg), 2556 (Schwadernau), 3253 (Schnottwil), 3264 (Diessbach), 3293 (Dotzigen), 3295 (Rüti), 3298 (Oberwil bei Büren) .
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 3294?
Postcode 3294 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Filiale Büren an der Aare at Kreuzgasse 30), and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3294?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3294 contains 1 461 mapped buildings, a density of around 110 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.