Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau
Postcode 4900 (Langenthal) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district. It serves around 14 578 residents across 21.1 km², with 4 903 mapped buildings.
Map
4900 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 4900 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
15 placesPostcode 4900 covers 15 named places. The largest by population is Langenthal, home to around 14 000 people.
Langenthal Town 14 000 → Obersteckholz Village 412 → Untersteckholz Village 166 → Am Wald Hamlet — → Herrengasse Hamlet — → Im Moos Hamlet — → Kleben Hamlet — → Kleinroth Hamlet — → Obersängi Hamlet — → Pfingstägerten Hamlet — → Schwarzenbach Hamlet — → Sängi Hamlet — → Weid Hamlet — → Winkel Hamlet — → Wolfmatt Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 4900 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 4922 (Thunstetten), with around 5 167 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3368 | Bleienbach | 292 | 405 | 5.69 | View |
| 4912 | Aarwangen | 2 618 | 1 850 | 9.9 | View |
| 4914 | Roggwil | 5 065 | 1 891 | 7.84 | View |
| 4915 | Sankt Urban | 1 401 | 332 | 6.06 | View |
| 4917 | Melchnau | 924 | 996 | 13.14 | View |
| 4922 | Thunstetten | 5 167 | 1 574 | 9.66 | View |
| 4932 | Gutenburg | 1 079 | 1 262 | 7.17 | View |
Postal Services
24 facilitiesPostcode 4900 has 24 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 23 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-4900-23004 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
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| 6 | 2-4900-23003 | Mo-Fr 17:15; Sa 07:30 |
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| 8 | 2-4900-23002 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 9 | 2-4900-23011 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
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| 11 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 12 | 2-4900-20170 | |
| 13 | Mo-Fr: 19:00; Sa: 11:30; So: 17:00 | |
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| 15 | 2-4900-22999 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
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| 18 | 2-4900-23000 | Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 07:30 |
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| 20 | Bäreggstrasse | |
| 21 | 2-4900-23008 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
| 22 | Mo-Fr 08:30 | |
| 23 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 4900
Quick answersWhere is postcode 4900 located?
Postcode 4900 (Langenthal) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 4xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 4900 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 4900 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 Langenthal 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 4900 in?
Postcode 4900 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 4900?
Postcode 4900 has a population of around 14 578 residents across 21.13 km² km², giving a population density of 690 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 4900?
Postcode 4900 covers 21.13 km² (roughly 8.16 square miles), containing 4 903 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 4900?
Postcode 4900 covers 15 places: Langenthal (14 000), Obersteckholz (412), Untersteckholz (166), Am Wald, Herrengasse, Im Moos, Kleben, Kleinroth, Obersängi, Pfingstägerten, Schwarzenbach, Sängi, Weid, Winkel, Wolfmatt .
What postcodes are next to 4900?
Postcode 4900 borders 7 postcodes: 3368 (Bleienbach), 4912 (Aarwangen), 4914 (Roggwil), 4915 (Sankt Urban), 4917 (Melchnau), 4922 (Thunstetten), 4932 (Gutenburg) .
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 4900?
Postcode 4900 has 24 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Langenthal 1 at Jurastrasse 41), and 23 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 4900?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 4900 contains 4 903 mapped buildings, a density of around 232 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.