Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Sierre
Postcode 3965 (Chippis) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Sierre district. It serves around 2 460 residents across 2.0 km², with 313 mapped buildings.
Map
3965 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3965 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 3965 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Chippis, home to around 1 632 people.
Chippis Village 1 632 →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 3965 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3960 (Sierre), with around 9 930 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3960 | Sierre | 9 930 | 2 870 | 14.24 | View |
| 3961 | Vissoie | 913 | 5 640 | 243.33 | View |
| 3966 | Chalais | 4 249 | 1 108 | 7.73 | View |
| 3967 | Vercorin | 3 493 | 929 | 18.46 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3965
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3965 located?
Postcode 3965 (Chippis) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Sierre district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3965 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3965 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 Chippis 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 3965 in?
Postcode 3965 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Sierre district.
What is the population of postcode 3965?
Postcode 3965 has a population of around 2 460 residents across 1.97 km² km², giving a population density of 1 246 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3965?
Postcode 3965 covers 1.97 km² (roughly 0.76 square miles), containing 313 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3965?
Postcode 3965 covers 1 place: Chippis (1 632) .
What postcodes are next to 3965?
Postcode 3965 borders 4 postcodes: 3960 (Sierre), 3961 (Vissoie), 3966 (Chalais), 3967 (Vercorin) .
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 3965?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3965 contains 313 mapped buildings, a density of around 159 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.