Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Horgen
Postcode 8800 (Thalwil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Horgen district. It serves around 23 651 residents across 5.5 km², with 950 mapped buildings.
Map
8800 and 3 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8800 in red alongside its 3 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 8800 covers 1 named place. The largest by population is Thalwil, home to around 17 729 people.
Thalwil Town 17 729 →Neighbouring Postcodes
3 adjacent areasPostcode 8800 shares a border with 3 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8135 (Langnau), with around 8 519 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8135 | Langnau | 8 519 | 1 428 | 14.26 | View |
| 8803 | Rüschlikon | 3 367 | 871 | 2.93 | View |
| 8942 | Oberrieden | 1 814 | 65 | 2.79 | View |
Postal Services
18 facilitiesPostcode 8800 has 18 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 16 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | 3-8800-18588 | Mo-Fr 08:30 |
| 5 | ||
| 6 | 3-8800-18578 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 7 | 3-8800-10414 | Mo-Fr 18:00, Sa 09:00 |
| 8 | 3-8800-18587 | Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 09:00 |
| 9 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 10 | 3-8800-18602 | Mo-Fr 09:30 |
| 11 | 3-8136-10389 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 12 | Mo-Fr 08:00 | |
| 13 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 15 | 3-8800-18585 | Mo-Fr 08:00; Sa 09:00 |
| 16 | 3-8800-18584 | Mo-Fr 08:00; Sa 09:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8800
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8800 located?
Postcode 8800 (Thalwil) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Horgen district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8800 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8800 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 Thalwil 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 8800 in?
Postcode 8800 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Horgen district.
What is the population of postcode 8800?
Postcode 8800 has a population of around 23 651 residents across 5.51 km² km², giving a population density of 4 295 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8800?
Postcode 8800 covers 5.51 km² (roughly 2.13 square miles), containing 950 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8800?
Postcode 8800 covers 1 place: Thalwil (17 729) .
What postcodes are next to 8800?
Postcode 8800 borders 3 postcodes: 8135 (Langnau), 8803 (Rüschlikon), 8942 (Oberrieden) .
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 8800?
Postcode 8800 has 18 postal facilities, including 2 post offices (the main one being Post Thalwil at Gotthardstrasse 37), and 16 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8800?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8800 contains 950 mapped buildings, a density of around 173 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.