Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
Postcode 3317 (Limpach) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district. It serves around 973 residents across 8.2 km², with 371 mapped buildings.
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3317 and 8 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3317 in red alongside its 8 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 3317 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Limpach, home to around 316 people.
Limpach Village 316 → Mülchi Village 245 →Neighbouring Postcodes
8 adjacent areasPostcode 3317 shares a border with 8 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3254 (Messen), with around 2 468 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3254 | Messen | 2 468 | 105 | 12.05 | View |
| 3306 | Etzelkofen | 360 | 194 | 3.02 | View |
| 3308 | Grafenried | 717 | 479 | 6.01 | View |
| 3313 | Büren zum Hof | 363 | 268 | 3.04 | View |
| 3314 | Schalunen | 596 | 219 | 1.91 | View |
| 3315 | Bätterkinden | 1 958 | 1 449 | 10.19 | View |
| 4587 | Aetingen | 179 | 101 | 2.09 | View |
| 4588 | Unterramsern | 394 | 66 | 2.13 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3317
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3317 located?
Postcode 3317 (Limpach) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3317 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3317 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 Limpach 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 3317 in?
Postcode 3317 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 3317?
Postcode 3317 has a population of around 973 residents across 8.16 km² km², giving a population density of 119 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3317?
Postcode 3317 covers 8.16 km² (roughly 3.15 square miles), containing 371 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 3317?
Postcode 3317 borders 8 postcodes: 3254 (Messen), 3306 (Etzelkofen), 3308 (Grafenried), 3313 (Büren zum Hof), 3314 (Schalunen), 3315 (Bätterkinden), 4587 (Aetingen), 4588 (Unterramsern) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 3317?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3317 contains 371 mapped buildings, a density of around 45 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.