Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland
Postcode 3538 (Röthenbach im Emmental) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district. It serves around 972 residents across 20.6 km², with 616 mapped buildings.
Map
3538 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3538 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
12 placesPostcode 3538 covers 12 named places. The largest by population is Röthenbach im Emmental, home to around 1 173 people.
Röthenbach im Emmental Village 1 173 → Gauchern Hamlet — → Heimenrütti Hamlet — → Innere Senggen Hamlet — → Meienried Hamlet — → Obers Hühnermoos Hamlet — → Rüegsegg Hamlet — → Sahlenweidli Hamlet — → Senggen Hamlet — → Unteres Hühnermoos Hamlet — → Vorderi Schindellegi Hamlet — → Vorderi Schindellegi Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 3538 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3537 (Eggiwil), with around 2 732 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3533 | Bowil | 1 110 | 713 | 15.06 | View |
| 3534 | Signau | 1 451 | 858 | 15.09 | View |
| 3537 | Eggiwil | 2 732 | 1 312 | 48.58 | View |
| 3615 | Bätterich | 471 | 791 | 15.9 | View |
| 3618 | Wachseldorn | 766 | 388 | 18.78 | View |
| 3673 | Linden | 576 | 893 | 13.23 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 3538 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 10:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3538
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3538 located?
Postcode 3538 (Röthenbach im Emmental) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3538 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3538 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 Röthenbach im Emmental 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 3538 in?
Postcode 3538 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 3538?
Postcode 3538 has a population of around 972 residents across 20.59 km² km², giving a population density of 47 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3538?
Postcode 3538 covers 20.59 km² (roughly 7.95 square miles), containing 616 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3538?
Postcode 3538 covers 12 places: Röthenbach im Emmental (1 173), Gauchern, Heimenrütti, Innere Senggen, Meienried, Obers Hühnermoos, Rüegsegg, Sahlenweidli, Senggen, Unteres Hühnermoos, Vorderi Schindellegi, Vorderi Schindellegi .
What postcodes are next to 3538?
Postcode 3538 borders 6 postcodes: 3533 (Bowil), 3534 (Signau), 3537 (Eggiwil), 3615 (Bätterich), 3618 (Wachseldorn), 3673 (Linden) .
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 3538?
Postcode 3538 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 3538?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3538 contains 616 mapped buildings, a density of around 30 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.