Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Winterthur
Postcode 8353 (Elgg) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district. It serves around 1 170 residents across 12.1 km², with 963 mapped buildings.
Map
8353 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8353 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 8353 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Elgg, home to around 4 925 people.
Elgg Village 4 925 → Gisidal Hamlet — → Heurüti Village — → Hohbühl Hamlet — → Oberhof Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 8353 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8352 (Elsau), with around 16 068 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8352 | Elsau | 16 068 | 683 | 9.7 | View |
| 8354 | Hofstetten ZH | 1 082 | 229 | 11.21 | View |
| 8355 | Aadorf | 3 267 | 974 | 5.5 | View |
| 8356 | Ettenhausen TG | 1 763 | 434 | 3.54 | View |
| 8523 | Hagenbuch ZH | 1 045 | 525 | 8.41 | View |
| 8543 | Bertschikon | 1 824 | 427 | 10.58 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 8353 has 5 mapped postal facilities:, 5 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8353-23738 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
| 2 | 3-8353-22857 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
| 3 | 3-8353-26999 | Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:00; PH off |
| 4 | 3-8353-23735 | Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:00; PH off |
| 5 | 3-8353-23739 | Mo-Fr 09:00; PH off |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8353
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8353 located?
Postcode 8353 (Elgg) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8353 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8353 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 Elgg 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 8353 in?
Postcode 8353 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 8353?
Postcode 8353 has a population of around 1 170 residents across 12.12 km² km², giving a population density of 97 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8353?
Postcode 8353 covers 12.12 km² (roughly 4.68 square miles), containing 963 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8353?
Postcode 8353 covers 5 places: Elgg (4 925), Gisidal, Heurüti, Hohbühl, Oberhof .
What postcodes are next to 8353?
Postcode 8353 borders 6 postcodes: 8352 (Elsau), 8354 (Hofstetten ZH), 8355 (Aadorf), 8356 (Ettenhausen TG), 8523 (Hagenbuch ZH), 8543 (Bertschikon) .
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 8353?
Postcode 8353 has 5 postal facilities, and 5 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8353?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8353 contains 963 mapped buildings, a density of around 79 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.