Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Visp
Postcode 3908 (Saas-Balen) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Visp district. It serves around 213 residents across 30.2 km², with 529 mapped buildings.
Map
3908 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3908 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
20 placesPostcode 3908 covers 20 named places. The largest by population is Saas-Balen, home to around 397 people.
Saas-Balen Village 397 → Brand Hamlet — → Grundbiele Hamlet — → Grüebe Hamlet — → Heimischgarten Hamlet — → Hoferälpji Hamlet — → Innere Wald Hamlet — → Lengi Flüe Hamlet — → Matt Hamlet — → Oberi Brend Hamlet — → Rittmal Hamlet — → Siwine Hamlet — → Spärwurzu Hamlet — → Stafelti Hamlet — → Tewaldji Hamlet — → Unneri Brend Hamlet — → Witi Brunne Hamlet — → Ze Flie Hamlet — → Ze Gartu Hamlet — → Üssere Wald Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 3908 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3922 (Stalden VS), with around 2 641 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3906 | Saas-Fee | 1 789 | 349 | 40.3 | View |
| 3907 | Simplon Dorf | 413 | 549 | 176.98 | View |
| 3910 | Saas-Grund | 1 270 | 151 | 24.78 | View |
| 3922 | Stalden VS | 2 641 | 1 165 | 48.5 | View |
| 3924 | Sankt Niklaus | 2 268 | 865 | 89.24 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 3908 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-3908-24401 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3908
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3908 located?
Postcode 3908 (Saas-Balen) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Visp district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3908 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3908 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 Saas-Balen 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 3908 in?
Postcode 3908 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Visp district.
What is the population of postcode 3908?
Postcode 3908 has a population of around 213 residents across 30.23 km² km², giving a population density of 7 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3908?
Postcode 3908 covers 30.23 km² (roughly 11.67 square miles), containing 529 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3908?
Postcode 3908 covers 20 places: Saas-Balen (397), Brand, Grundbiele, Grüebe, Heimischgarten, Hoferälpji, Innere Wald, Lengi Flüe, Matt, Oberi Brend, Rittmal, Siwine, Spärwurzu, Stafelti, Tewaldji, Unneri Brend, Witi Brunne, Ze Flie, Ze Gartu, Üssere Wald .
What postcodes are next to 3908?
Postcode 3908 borders 5 postcodes: 3906 (Saas-Fee), 3907 (Simplon Dorf), 3910 (Saas-Grund), 3922 (Stalden VS), 3924 (Sankt Niklaus) .
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 3908?
Postcode 3908 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 3908?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3908 contains 529 mapped buildings, a density of around 17 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.