Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Hinwil
Postcode 8608 (Bubikon) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Hinwil district. It serves around 5 790 residents across 8.3 km², with 1 031 mapped buildings.
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8608 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8608 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
22 placesPostcode 8608 covers 22 named places. The largest by population is Bubikon, home to around 7 027 people.
Bubikon Village 7 027 → Barenberg Hamlet — → Bürg Hamlet — → Chämmoos Hamlet — → Dienstbach Hamlet — → Feissi Hamlet — → Feissi Hamlet — → Friedheim Hamlet — → Fuchsbühl Hamlet — → Gstein Hamlet — → Homberg Hamlet — → Hüsli Hamlet — → Lanzacher Hamlet — → Laufenriet Hamlet — → Platten Hamlet — → Pösch Hamlet — → Ritterhaus Hamlet — → Schürwis Hamlet — → Sennschür Hamlet — → Tafleten Hamlet — → Widenswil Hamlet — → Wändhüslen Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 8608 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8645 (Jona), with around 14 450 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8340 | Hinwil | 12 995 | 1 706 | 22.28 | View |
| 8626 | Brüschweid | 1 783 | 416 | 6.05 | View |
| 8627 | Grüningen | 6 631 | 992 | 8.78 | View |
| 8630 | Rüti ZH | 12 074 | 2 396 | 10.06 | View |
| 8633 | Angst und Not | 4 323 | 965 | 3.29 | View |
| 8635 | Dürnten | 3 604 | 1 296 | 8.3 | View |
| 8645 | Jona | 14 450 | 3 199 | 16.25 | View |
Postal Services
9 facilitiesPostcode 8608 has 9 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 8 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8608-26105 | Mo-Sa 08:00; PH off |
| 2 | 3-8608-26110 | Mo-Fr 09:00; PH off |
| 3 | 3-8608-26112 | Mo-Fr 09:00; PH off |
| 4 | 3-8608-26109 | Mo-Fr 09:00; PH off |
| 5 | 3-8608-26111 | Mo-Fr 08:00; PH off |
| 6 | ||
| 7 | 3-8608-26110 | Mo-Fr 08:00; PH off |
| 8 | 3-8608-26108 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:00; PH off |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8608
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8608 located?
Postcode 8608 (Bubikon) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Hinwil district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8608 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8608 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 Bubikon 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 8608 in?
Postcode 8608 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Hinwil district.
What is the population of postcode 8608?
Postcode 8608 has a population of around 5 790 residents across 8.32 km² km², giving a population density of 696 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8608?
Postcode 8608 covers 8.32 km² (roughly 3.21 square miles), containing 1 031 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8608?
Postcode 8608 covers 22 places: Bubikon (7 027), Barenberg, Bürg, Chämmoos, Dienstbach, Feissi, Feissi, Friedheim, Fuchsbühl, Gstein, Homberg, Hüsli, Lanzacher, Laufenriet, Platten, Pösch, Ritterhaus, Schürwis, Sennschür, Tafleten, Widenswil, Wändhüslen .
What postcodes are next to 8608?
Postcode 8608 borders 7 postcodes: 8340 (Hinwil), 8626 (Brüschweid), 8627 (Grüningen), 8630 (Rüti ZH), 8633 (Angst und Not), 8635 (Dürnten), 8645 (Jona) .
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 8608?
Postcode 8608 has 9 postal facilities, including 1 post office, and 8 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8608?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8608 contains 1 031 mapped buildings, a density of around 124 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.