Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Schwyz
Postcode 6340 (Baar) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Schwyz district. It serves around 15 894 residents across 25.2 km², with 2 706 mapped buildings.
Map
6340 and 8 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6340 in red alongside its 8 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
11 placesPostcode 6340 covers 11 named places. The largest by population is Baar, home to around 23 557 people.
Baar Town 23 557 → Allenwinden Village — → Alpenblick Hamlet — → Arbach Village — → Deinikon Hamlet — → Früeberg Quarter — → Inwil Village — → Schochenmühle Hamlet — → Sihlbrugg Village — → Spitzmattli Hamlet — → Unterdeubühl Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
8 adjacent areasPostcode 6340 shares a border with 8 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6314 (Unterägeri), with around 15 996 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6300 | Zug | 12 918 | 3 667 | 33.83 | View |
| 6312 | Steinhausen | 2 473 | 419 | 5.05 | View |
| 6313 | Menzingen | 5 300 | 899 | 27.51 | View |
| 6314 | Unterägeri | 15 996 | 2 276 | 26.7 | View |
| 6345 | Neuheim | 1 099 | 598 | 7.93 | View |
| 8816 | Hirzel | 2 772 | 686 | 10.7 | View |
| 8925 | Ebertswil | 5 065 | 322 | 3.43 | View |
| 8926 | Kappel am Albis | 1 434 | 433 | 7.91 | View |
Postal Services
12 facilitiesPostcode 6340 has 12 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 10 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-6340-18176 | Mo-Fr 17:00 |
| 2 | 2-6340-18173 | Mo-Fr 18:00, Sa 07:30 |
| 3 | 2-6340-18167 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 4 | 2-6340-18169 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 5 | 2-6340-18171 | Mo-Fr 18:00, Sa 08:00 |
| 6 | Mo-Fr 18:00 | |
| 7 | 2-6340-18151 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 10:00 |
| 8 | 2-6340-20696 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 9 | 2-6340-18165 | Mo-Fr 18:00 |
| 10 | Mo-Fr 11:00; Sa 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6340
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6340 located?
Postcode 6340 (Baar) is located in the canton of Zürich, Schwyz district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6340 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6340 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 Baar in the canton of Zürich.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6340 in?
Postcode 6340 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Schwyz district.
What is the population of postcode 6340?
Postcode 6340 has a population of around 15 894 residents across 25.17 km² km², giving a population density of 632 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6340?
Postcode 6340 covers 25.17 km² (roughly 9.72 square miles), containing 2 706 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6340?
Postcode 6340 covers 11 places: Baar (23 557), Allenwinden, Alpenblick, Arbach, Deinikon, Früeberg, Inwil, Schochenmühle, Sihlbrugg, Spitzmattli, Unterdeubühl .
What postcodes are next to 6340?
Postcode 6340 borders 8 postcodes: 6300 (Zug), 6312 (Steinhausen), 6313 (Menzingen), 6314 (Unterägeri), 6345 (Neuheim), 8816 (Hirzel), 8925 (Ebertswil), 8926 (Kappel am Albis) .
What is the 6xxx prefix zone?
The 6xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 6xxx. This zone contains 462 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 1 097 477 across 7 354 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 6340?
Postcode 6340 has 12 postal facilities, including 2 post offices (the main one being Post 6340 Baar at Dorfstrasse 16), and 10 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6340?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6340 contains 2 706 mapped buildings, a density of around 108 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.