Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Brig
Postcode 3900 (Brig) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Brig district. It serves around 4 332 residents across 18.8 km², with 451 mapped buildings.
Map
3900 and 9 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3900 in red alongside its 9 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 3900 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Brig, home to around 12 823 people.
Brig Town 12 823 → Brigerbad Village — → Gamsen Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
9 adjacent areasPostcode 3900 shares a border with 9 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3903 (Mund), with around 8 378 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3902 | Glis | 3 407 | 314 | 18.93 | View |
| 3903 | Mund | 8 378 | 216 | 33.53 | View |
| 3904 | Naters | 3 856 | 478 | 55.14 | View |
| 3907 | Simplon Dorf | 413 | 549 | 176.98 | View |
| 3911 | Ried-Brig | 1 428 | 326 | 47.52 | View |
| 3912 | Termen | 112 | 533 | 5.48 | View |
| 3930 | Visp | 5 898 | 1 167 | 13.2 | View |
| 3931 | Lalden | 651 | 211 | 1.3 | View |
| 3932 | Visperterminen | 983 | 1 596 | 51.62 | View |
Postal Services
8 facilitiesPostcode 3900 has 8 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 7 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 08:30; Sa 08:00 | |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 2-3900-17100 | Mo-Fr 19:00, Sa 09:00 |
| 4 | 2-3900-17074 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:30 |
| 5 | 2-3900-10275 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 08:15 |
| 6 | 2-3900-12361 | Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 08:00 |
| 7 | Termerweg 19, Brig | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3900
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3900 located?
Postcode 3900 (Brig) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Brig district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3900 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3900 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 Brig in the canton of Valais/Wallis.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 3900 in?
Postcode 3900 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Brig district.
What is the population of postcode 3900?
Postcode 3900 has a population of around 4 332 residents across 18.80 km² km², giving a population density of 230 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3900?
Postcode 3900 covers 18.80 km² (roughly 7.26 square miles), containing 451 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 3900?
Postcode 3900 borders 9 postcodes: 3902 (Glis), 3903 (Mund), 3904 (Naters), 3907 (Simplon Dorf), 3911 (Ried-Brig), 3912 (Termen), 3930 (Visp), 3931 (Lalden), 3932 (Visperterminen) .
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 3900?
Postcode 3900 has 8 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Filiale Brig at Bahnhofstrasse 1a), and 7 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3900?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3900 contains 451 mapped buildings, a density of around 24 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.