Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Emmental
Postcode 3412 (Heimiswil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Emmental district. It serves around 213 residents across 10.2 km², with 572 mapped buildings.
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3412 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3412 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 3412 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Heimiswil, home to around 1 543 people.
Heimiswil Village 1 543 → Niederdorf Quarter — → Schwendi Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 3412 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3400 (Burgdorf), with around 8 782 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3400 | Burgdorf | 8 782 | 4 527 | 15.56 | View |
| 3413 | Ferrenberg | 3 262 | 425 | 9.53 | View |
| 3415 | Hasle bei Burgdorf | 2 333 | 1 792 | 12.91 | View |
| 3417 | Rüegsau | 239 | 285 | 4.02 | View |
| 3418 | Bachhaus | 1 170 | 482 | 10.37 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3412
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3412 located?
Postcode 3412 (Heimiswil) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Emmental district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3412 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3412 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 Heimiswil 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 3412 in?
Postcode 3412 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Emmental district.
What is the population of postcode 3412?
Postcode 3412 has a population of around 213 residents across 10.22 km² km², giving a population density of 21 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3412?
Postcode 3412 covers 10.22 km² (roughly 3.95 square miles), containing 572 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3412?
Postcode 3412 covers 3 places: Heimiswil (1 543), Niederdorf, Schwendi .
What postcodes are next to 3412?
Postcode 3412 borders 5 postcodes: 3400 (Burgdorf), 3413 (Ferrenberg), 3415 (Hasle bei Burgdorf), 3417 (Rüegsau), 3418 (Bachhaus) .
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 3412?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3412 contains 572 mapped buildings, a density of around 56 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.