Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Winterthur
Postcode 8311 (Brütten) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district. It serves around 2 009 residents across 6.6 km², with 289 mapped buildings.
Map
8311 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8311 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 8311 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Brütten, home to around 2 009 people.
Brütten Village 2 009 → Eich Hamlet — → Strubikon Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 8311 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8408 (Härti), with around 16 495 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8309 | Nürensdorf | 2 740 | 207 | 10.14 | View |
| 8312 | Bläsihof | 298 | 3.77 | View | |
| 8406 | Dättnau | 8 290 | 1 298 | 6.38 | View |
| 8408 | Härti | 16 495 | 1 364 | 12.7 | View |
| 8425 | Oberembrach | 1 958 | 484 | 10.26 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 8311 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8311-23342 | Mo-Fr 11:00; PH off |
| 2 | 3-8311-23343 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8311
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8311 located?
Postcode 8311 (Brütten) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8311 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8311 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 Brütten 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 8311 in?
Postcode 8311 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Winterthur district.
What is the population of postcode 8311?
Postcode 8311 has a population of around 2 009 residents across 6.60 km² km², giving a population density of 304 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8311?
Postcode 8311 covers 6.60 km² (roughly 2.55 square miles), containing 289 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 8311?
Postcode 8311 borders 5 postcodes: 8309 (Nürensdorf), 8312 (Bläsihof), 8406 (Dättnau), 8408 (Härti), 8425 (Oberembrach) .
What is the 8xxx prefix zone?
The 8xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 8xxx. This zone contains 463 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 2 083 652 across 4 368 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 8311?
Postcode 8311 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being 8311 Brütten), and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8311?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8311 contains 289 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.