Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau
Postcode 4538 (Oberbipp) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district. It serves around 1 266 residents across 8.5 km², with 904 mapped buildings.
Map
4538 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 4538 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 4538 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Oberbipp, home to around 1 642 people.
Oberbipp Village 1 642 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 4538 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 4704 (Niederbipp), with around 4 896 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3380 | Wangen an der Aare | 2 870 | 1 260 | 9.6 | View |
| 4537 | Wiedlisbach | 631 | 1 038 | 7.5 | View |
| 4539 | Rumisberg | 1 421 | 501 | 8.81 | View |
| 4704 | Niederbipp | 4 896 | 2 242 | 19.77 | View |
| 4913 | Bannwil | 225 | 434 | 4.78 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 4538 has 2 mapped postal facilities:, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | 2-4538-18530 | Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 10:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 4538
Quick answersWhere is postcode 4538 located?
Postcode 4538 (Oberbipp) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 4xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 4538 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 4538 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 Oberbipp in the canton of Bern/Berne.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 4538 in?
Postcode 4538 is in the canton of Bern/Berne, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district.
What is the population of postcode 4538?
Postcode 4538 has a population of around 1 266 residents across 8.45 km² km², giving a population density of 150 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 4538?
Postcode 4538 covers 8.45 km² (roughly 3.26 square miles), containing 904 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 4538?
Postcode 4538 covers 1 place: Oberbipp (1 642) .
What postcodes are next to 4538?
Postcode 4538 borders 5 postcodes: 3380 (Wangen an der Aare), 4537 (Wiedlisbach), 4539 (Rumisberg), 4704 (Niederbipp), 4913 (Bannwil) .
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 4538?
Postcode 4538 has 2 postal facilities, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 4538?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 4538 contains 904 mapped buildings, a density of around 107 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.