Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Bülach
Postcode 8426 (Lufingen) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Bülach district. It serves around 1 698 residents across 5.2 km², with 628 mapped buildings.
Map
8426 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8426 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 8426 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Lufingen, home to around 2 066 people.
Lufingen Village 2 066 → Augwil Hamlet — → Hintermarchlen Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 8426 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8302 (Kloten), with around 28 081 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8185 | Winkel | 1 186 | 811 | 8.11 | View |
| 8302 | Kloten | 28 081 | 1 191 | 19.17 | View |
| 8424 | Embrach | 6 115 | 2 076 | 12.69 | View |
| 8425 | Oberembrach | 1 958 | 484 | 10.26 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 8426 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | Mo-Fr 09:00 | |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 8:30 / Sa 9:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8426
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8426 located?
Postcode 8426 (Lufingen) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Bülach district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8426 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8426 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 Lufingen 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 8426 in?
Postcode 8426 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Bülach district.
What is the population of postcode 8426?
Postcode 8426 has a population of around 1 698 residents across 5.18 km² km², giving a population density of 328 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8426?
Postcode 8426 covers 5.18 km² (roughly 2.00 square miles), containing 628 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8426?
Postcode 8426 covers 3 places: Lufingen (2 066), Augwil, Hintermarchlen .
What postcodes are next to 8426?
Postcode 8426 borders 4 postcodes: 8185 (Winkel), 8302 (Kloten), 8424 (Embrach), 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 8426?
Postcode 8426 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8426?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8426 contains 628 mapped buildings, a density of around 121 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.