Swiss postcode area · Solothurn · Bezirk Olten
Postcode 5746 (Walterswil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Solothurn, Bezirk Olten district. It serves around 3 304 residents across 4.5 km², with 433 mapped buildings.
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5746 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 5746 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 5746 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Walterswil, home to around 632 people.
Walterswil Village 632 →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 5746 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 4665 (Oftringen), with around 10 853 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4657 | Dulliken | 3 607 | 1 612 | 6.04 | View |
| 4658 | Däniken SO | 5 271 | 1 109 | 5.43 | View |
| 4665 | Oftringen | 10 853 | 3 303 | 12.85 | View |
| 5014 | Gretzenbach | 2 151 | 1 137 | 5.84 | View |
| 5745 | Safenwil | 1 915 | 1 629 | 5.99 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 5746
Quick answersWhere is postcode 5746 located?
Postcode 5746 (Walterswil) is located in the canton of Solothurn, Bezirk Olten district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 5xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 5746 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 5746 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 Walterswil in the canton of Solothurn.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 5746 in?
Postcode 5746 is in the canton of Solothurn, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Olten district.
What is the population of postcode 5746?
Postcode 5746 has a population of around 3 304 residents across 4.48 km² km², giving a population density of 738 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 5746?
Postcode 5746 covers 4.48 km² (roughly 1.73 square miles), containing 433 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 5746?
Postcode 5746 covers 1 place: Walterswil (632) .
What postcodes are next to 5746?
Postcode 5746 borders 5 postcodes: 4657 (Dulliken), 4658 (Däniken SO), 4665 (Oftringen), 5014 (Gretzenbach), 5745 (Safenwil) .
What is the 5xxx prefix zone?
The 5xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 5xxx. This zone contains 193 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 535 804 across 1 154 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 5746?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 5746 contains 433 mapped buildings, a density of around 97 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.