Swiss postcode area · Valais/Wallis · Östlich Raron
Postcode 3994 (Lax) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Östlich Raron district. It serves around 178 residents across 7.6 km², with 358 mapped buildings.
Map
3994 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 3994 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 3994 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Lax, home to around 286 people.
Lax Village 286 → Martisberg Village 16 → Ritena Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 3994 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3984 (Fiesch), with around 1 264 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3984 | Fiesch | 1 264 | 92 | 183.95 | View |
| 3991 | Betten | 69 | 455 | 3.6 | View |
| 3992 | Bettmeralp | 299 | 582 | 23.04 | View |
| 3993 | Grengiols | 619 | 123 | 58.51 | View |
| 3995 | Ernen | 244 | 620 | 35.37 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 3994 has 3 mapped postal facilities:, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | Mo-Fr 09:00 | |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 09:45 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 3994
Quick answersWhere is postcode 3994 located?
Postcode 3994 (Lax) is located in the canton of Valais/Wallis, Östlich Raron district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 3xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 3994 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 3994 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 Lax 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 3994 in?
Postcode 3994 is in the canton of Valais/Wallis, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Östlich Raron district.
What is the population of postcode 3994?
Postcode 3994 has a population of around 178 residents across 7.57 km² km², giving a population density of 24 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 3994?
Postcode 3994 covers 7.57 km² (roughly 2.92 square miles), containing 358 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 3994?
Postcode 3994 covers 3 places: Lax (286), Martisberg (16), Ritena .
What postcodes are next to 3994?
Postcode 3994 borders 5 postcodes: 3984 (Fiesch), 3991 (Betten), 3992 (Bettmeralp), 3993 (Grengiols), 3995 (Ernen) .
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 3994?
Postcode 3994 has 3 postal facilities, and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 3994?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 3994 contains 358 mapped buildings, a density of around 47 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.