Swiss postcode area · Bern/Berne · Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau
Postcode 4943 (Oeschenbach) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district. It serves around 548 residents across 4.0 km², with 178 mapped buildings.
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4943 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 4943 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
10 placesPostcode 4943 covers 10 named places. The largest by population is Oeschenbach, home to around 279 people.
Oeschenbach Village 279 → Bleuen Hamlet — → Hinterer Stampbach Hamlet — → Hof Hamlet — → Oberbleuen Hamlet — → Rausimatt Hamlet — → Rüschhaus Hamlet — → Schattseite Hamlet — → Sonnhalde Hamlet — → Vorderer Stampbach Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 4943 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 3476 (Aebnit), with around 1 334 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3464 | Brünnliacker | 536 | 156 | 4.04 | View |
| 3474 | Brechershäusern | 806 | 308 | 7.69 | View |
| 3476 | Aebnit | 1 334 | 354 | 10.13 | View |
| 4937 | Ursenbach | 439 | 502 | 9.17 | View |
| 4942 | Walterswil BE | 422 | 260 | 6.2 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 4943
Quick answersWhere is postcode 4943 located?
Postcode 4943 (Oeschenbach) is located in the canton of Bern/Berne, Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 4xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 4943 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 4943 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 Oeschenbach 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 4943 in?
Postcode 4943 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 4943?
Postcode 4943 has a population of around 548 residents across 4.02 km² km², giving a population density of 136 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 4943?
Postcode 4943 covers 4.02 km² (roughly 1.55 square miles), containing 178 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 4943?
Postcode 4943 covers 10 places: Oeschenbach (279), Bleuen, Hinterer Stampbach, Hof, Oberbleuen, Rausimatt, Rüschhaus, Schattseite, Sonnhalde, Vorderer Stampbach .
What postcodes are next to 4943?
Postcode 4943 borders 5 postcodes: 3464 (Brünnliacker), 3474 (Brechershäusern), 3476 (Aebnit), 4937 (Ursenbach), 4942 (Walterswil BE) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 4943?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 4943 contains 178 mapped buildings, a density of around 44 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.