Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Postcode 3718 (Kandersteg) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental district. It serves around 1 137 residents across 134.3 km², with 1 262 mapped buildings.
Map
3718 and 11 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3718 in red alongside its 11 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 3718 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Kandersteg, home to around 1 137 people.
Kandersteg Village 1 137 → Filfalle Quarter — → Hinder de Büele Hamlet — → Oeschinensee Hamlet — → Waldhaus Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
11 adjacent areasPostcode 3718 shares a border with 11 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3715 (Adelboden), with around 4 150 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3715 | Adelboden | 4 150 | 2 889 | 87.62 | View |
| 3717 | Blausee | 233 | 258 | 17.72 | View |
| 3723 | Kiental | 2 191 | 395 | 89.28 | View |
| 3725 | Höchst | 1 427 | 797 | 30.12 | View |
| 3824 | Lengwald | 809 | 406 | 55.06 | View |
| 3826 | Gimmelwald | 483 | 268 | 32.89 | View |
| 3916 | Ferden | 147 | 47 | 27.91 | View |
| 3917 | Kippel | 414 | 156 | 11.68 | View |
| 3918 | Wiler (Lötschen) | 617 | 384 | 14.87 | View |
| 3919 | Blatten (Lötschen) | 303 | 133 | 90.51 | View |
| 3954 | Leukerbad | 1 071 | 1 253 | 67.31 | View |
Postal Services
6 facilitiesPostcode 3718 has 6 mapped postal facilities:, 6 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-3718-24976 | Mo-Fr 08:30 |
| 2 | 2-3718-24904 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 4 | ||
| 5 | 2-3718-17830 | Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 11:00 |
| 6 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3718
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3718 located?
Postcode 3718 (Kandersteg) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3718 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3718 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 Kandersteg 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 3718 in?
Postcode 3718 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-Niedersimmental district.
What is the population of postcode 3718?
Postcode 3718 has a population of around 1 137 residents across 134.29 km² km², giving a population density of 8 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3718?
Postcode 3718 covers 134.29 km² (roughly 51.85 square miles), containing 1 262 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3718?
Postcode 3718 covers 5 places: Kandersteg (1 137), Filfalle, Hinder de Büele, Oeschinensee, Waldhaus .
What postcodes are next to 3718?
Postcode 3718 borders 11 postcodes: 3715 (Adelboden), 3717 (Blausee), 3723 (Kiental), 3725 (Höchst), 3824 (Lengwald), 3826 (Gimmelwald), 3916 (Ferden), 3917 (Kippel), 3918 (Wiler (Lötschen)), 3919 (Blatten (Lötschen)), 3954 (Leukerbad) .
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 3718?
Postcode 3718 has 6 postal facilities, and 6 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3718?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3718 contains 1 262 mapped buildings, a density of around 9 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.