Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Brig
Postcode 3982 (Bitsch) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Brig district. It serves around 972 residents across 6.7 km², with 87 mapped buildings.
Map
3982 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3982 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 3982 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Bitsch, home to around 747 people.
Bitsch Village 747 → Ebnet Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 3982 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3914 (Blatten b. Naters), with around 4 093 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3904 | Naters | 3 856 | 478 | 55.14 | View |
| 3912 | Termen | 112 | 533 | 5.48 | View |
| 3914 | Blatten b. Naters | 4 093 | 278 | 58.53 | View |
| 3983 | Bister | 699 | 384 | 14.35 | View |
| 3987 | Riederalp | 498 | 450 | 19.09 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3982
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3982 located?
Postcode 3982 (Bitsch) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Brig district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3982 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3982 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 Bitsch 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 3982 in?
Postcode 3982 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 3982?
Postcode 3982 has a population of around 972 residents across 6.71 km² km², giving a population density of 145 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3982?
Postcode 3982 covers 6.71 km² (roughly 2.59 square miles), containing 87 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 3982?
Postcode 3982 borders 5 postcodes: 3904 (Naters), 3912 (Termen), 3914 (Blatten b. Naters), 3983 (Bister), 3987 (Riederalp) .
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 3982?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3982 contains 87 mapped buildings, a density of around 13 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.