Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Postcode 3855 (Brienz BE) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli district. It serves around 3 982 residents across 55.1 km², with 3 484 mapped buildings.
Map
3855 and 9 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3855 in red alongside its 9 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 3855 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Brienz BE, home to around 3 278 people.
Brienz BE Village 3 278 → Schwanden Village 605 → Axalp Village — → Glyssen Hamlet — → Oberschwanden Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
9 adjacent areasPostcode 3855 shares a border with 9 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6074 (Giswil), with around 8 109 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
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| 3807 | Iseltwald | 994 | 763 | 21.91 | View |
| 3818 | Grindelwald | 3 200 | 3 865 | 171.24 | View |
| 3852 | Ringgenberg BE | 2 494 | 1 219 | 36.35 | View |
| 3854 | Oberried am Brienzersee | 126 | 580 | 20.18 | View |
| 3856 | Brienzwiler | 1 837 | 693 | 17.64 | View |
| 3858 | Hofstetten | 655 | 8.77 | View | |
| 3860 | Meiringen | 4 916 | 3 297 | 72.19 | View |
| 6074 | Giswil | 8 109 | 1 360 | 89.77 | View |
| 6174 | Sörenberg | 2 628 | 770 | 52.46 | View |
Postal Services
11 facilitiesPostcode 3855 has 11 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 9 letter boxes.
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Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3855
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3855 located?
Postcode 3855 (Brienz BE) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3855 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3855 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 Brienz BE 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 3855 in?
Postcode 3855 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli district.
What is the population of postcode 3855?
Postcode 3855 has a population of around 3 982 residents across 55.05 km² km², giving a population density of 72 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3855?
Postcode 3855 covers 55.05 km² (roughly 21.26 square miles), containing 3 484 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3855?
Postcode 3855 covers 5 places: Brienz BE (3 278), Schwanden (605), Axalp, Glyssen, Oberschwanden .
What postcodes are next to 3855?
Postcode 3855 borders 9 postcodes: 3807 (Iseltwald), 3818 (Grindelwald), 3852 (Ringgenberg BE), 3854 (Oberried am Brienzersee), 3856 (Brienzwiler), 3858 (Hofstetten), 3860 (Meiringen), 6074 (Giswil), 6174 (Sörenberg) .
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 3855?
Postcode 3855 has 11 postal facilities, including 2 post offices (the main one being Axalp at Axalphornweg 2), and 9 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3855?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3855 contains 3 484 mapped buildings, a density of around 63 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.