Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Emmental
Postcode 3552 (Bärau) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Emmental district. It serves around 1 022 residents across 8.7 km², with 641 mapped buildings.
Map
3552 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3552 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 3552 covers 1 named place.
Bärau Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 3552 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3555 (Trubschachen), with around 3 842 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3550 | Langnau im Emmental | 2 773 | 2 439 | 15.88 | View |
| 3553 | Gmünden | 1 979 | 485 | 18.5 | View |
| 3555 | Trubschachen | 3 842 | 907 | 25.91 | View |
| 3556 | Trub | 842 | 716 | 33.64 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3552
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3552 located?
Postcode 3552 (Bärau) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Emmental district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3552 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3552 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 Bärau 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 3552 in?
Postcode 3552 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 3552?
Postcode 3552 has a population of around 1 022 residents across 8.66 km² km², giving a population density of 118 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3552?
Postcode 3552 covers 8.66 km² (roughly 3.34 square miles), containing 641 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3552?
Postcode 3552 covers 1 place: Bärau .
What postcodes are next to 3552?
Postcode 3552 borders 4 postcodes: 3550 (Langnau im Emmental), 3553 (Gmünden), 3555 (Trubschachen), 3556 (Trub) .
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 3552?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3552 contains 641 mapped buildings, a density of around 74 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.