Swiss postcode area · Basel-Landschaft · Bezirk Laufen
Postcode 4246 (Wahlen b. Laufen) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Bezirk Laufen district. It serves around 939 residents across 5.4 km², with 746 mapped buildings.
Map
4246 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 4246 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 4246 covers 1 named place.
Wahlen b. Laufen Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 4246 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 4242 (Laufen), with around 5 469 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4225 | Brislach | 868 | 867 | 9.42 | View |
| 4226 | Breitenbach | 172 | 270 | 6.8 | View |
| 4227 | Büsserach | 2 275 | 3 | 7.55 | View |
| 4242 | Laufen | 5 469 | 2 055 | 11.39 | View |
| 4247 | Grindel | 536 | 233 | 3.08 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 4246 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 10:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 4246
Quick answersWhere is postcode 4246 located?
Postcode 4246 (Wahlen b. Laufen) is located in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Bezirk Laufen district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 4xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 4246 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 4246 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 Wahlen b. Laufen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 4246 in?
Postcode 4246 is in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Laufen district.
What is the population of postcode 4246?
Postcode 4246 has a population of around 939 residents across 5.41 km² km², giving a population density of 174 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 4246?
Postcode 4246 covers 5.41 km² (roughly 2.09 square miles), containing 746 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 4246?
Postcode 4246 covers 1 place: Wahlen b. Laufen .
What postcodes are next to 4246?
Postcode 4246 borders 5 postcodes: 4225 (Brislach), 4226 (Breitenbach), 4227 (Büsserach), 4242 (Laufen), 4247 (Grindel) .
What is the 4xxx prefix zone?
The 4xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 4xxx. This zone contains 261 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 867 292 across 1 713 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 4246?
Postcode 4246 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 4246?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 4246 contains 746 mapped buildings, a density of around 138 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.