Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Pfäffikon
Postcode 8492 (Wila) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Pfäffikon district. It serves around 2 222 residents across 9.2 km², with 251 mapped buildings.
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8492 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8492 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
15 placesPostcode 8492 covers 15 named places. The largest by population is Wila, home to around 1 926 people.
Wila Village 1 926 → Aegetswil Hamlet — → Au Hamlet — → Bogenhaus Hamlet — → Ghöngg Hamlet — → Hofstetten Hamlet — → Jakobsbrunnen Hamlet — → Loch Hamlet — → Manzenhub Hamlet — → Ottenhub Hamlet — → Schuppis Hamlet — → Steinen Hamlet — → Strick Hamlet — → Talgarten Hamlet — → Vorder-Aegetswil Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 8492 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8488 (Turbenthal), with around 6 088 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8488 | Turbenthal | 6 088 | 1 510 | 25.22 | View |
| 8489 | Wildberg | 191 | 124 | 10.57 | View |
| 8493 | Auwis | 1 673 | 572 | 5.66 | View |
| 8499 | Sternenberg | 2 679 | 206 | 11.86 | View |
Postal Services
3 facilitiesPostcode 8492 has 3 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 2 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8492-23807 | Mo-Fr 08:30; PH off |
| 2 | 3-8492-23809 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:00; PH off |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8492
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8492 located?
Postcode 8492 (Wila) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Pfäffikon district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8492 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8492 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 Wila 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 8492 in?
Postcode 8492 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Pfäffikon district.
What is the population of postcode 8492?
Postcode 8492 has a population of around 2 222 residents across 9.19 km² km², giving a population density of 242 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8492?
Postcode 8492 covers 9.19 km² (roughly 3.55 square miles), containing 251 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8492?
Postcode 8492 covers 15 places: Wila (1 926), Aegetswil, Au, Bogenhaus, Ghöngg, Hofstetten, Jakobsbrunnen, Loch, Manzenhub, Ottenhub, Schuppis, Steinen, Strick, Talgarten, Vorder-Aegetswil .
What postcodes are next to 8492?
Postcode 8492 borders 4 postcodes: 8488 (Turbenthal), 8489 (Wildberg), 8493 (Auwis), 8499 (Sternenberg) .
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 8492?
Postcode 8492 has 3 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 2 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8492?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8492 contains 251 mapped buildings, a density of around 27 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.