Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
Postcode 3531 (Oberthal) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district. It serves around 911 residents across 10.5 km², with 444 mapped buildings.
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3531 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3531 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
10 placesPostcode 3531 covers 10 named places. The largest by population is Oberthal, home to around 804 people.
Oberthal Village 804 → Alterswil Hamlet — → Blasen Hamlet — → Buch Hamlet — → Bumersbuch Hamlet — → Bühl Hamlet — → Häuslenbach Hamlet — → Känelthal Hamlet — → Möschberg Hamlet — → Reutegraben Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 3531 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3506 (Grosshöchstetten), with around 4 602 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3506 | Grosshöchstetten | 4 602 | 1 169 | 6.93 | View |
| 3508 | Arni BE | 1 257 | 507 | 10.43 | View |
| 3532 | Zäziwil | 618 | 1 094 | 7.75 | View |
| 3533 | Bowil | 1 110 | 713 | 15.06 | View |
| 3534 | Signau | 1 451 | 858 | 15.09 | View |
| 3543 | Blasen | 1 459 | 360 | 6.29 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3531
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3531 located?
Postcode 3531 (Oberthal) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3531 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3531 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 Oberthal 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 3531 in?
Postcode 3531 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 3531?
Postcode 3531 has a population of around 911 residents across 10.54 km² km², giving a population density of 86 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3531?
Postcode 3531 covers 10.54 km² (roughly 4.07 square miles), containing 444 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3531?
Postcode 3531 covers 10 places: Oberthal (804), Alterswil, Blasen, Buch, Bumersbuch, Bühl, Häuslenbach, Känelthal, Möschberg, Reutegraben .
What postcodes are next to 3531?
Postcode 3531 borders 6 postcodes: 3506 (Grosshöchstetten), 3508 (Arni BE), 3532 (Zäziwil), 3533 (Bowil), 3534 (Signau), 3543 (Blasen) .
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 3531?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3531 contains 444 mapped buildings, a density of around 42 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.