Map
8836 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8836 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
4 placesPostcode 8836 covers 4 named places.
Bennau Village — → Länder Quarter — → Schwyzerbrugg Village — → Wettertannen Quarter — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 8836 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6315 (Oberägeri), with around 12 327 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6315 | Oberägeri | 12 327 | 1 141 | 36.24 | View |
| 6418 | Rothenthurm | 6 563 | 786 | 22.75 | View |
| 8834 | Schindellegi | 4 228 | 740 | 9.77 | View |
| 8835 | Feusisberg | 1 137 | 385 | 7.73 | View |
| 8840 | Einsiedeln | 4 836 | 2 098 | 34.78 | View |
| 8847 | Egg SZ | 2 928 | 123 | 11.19 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8836
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8836 located?
Postcode 8836 (Bennau) is located in the canton of Schwyz, Höfe district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8836 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8836 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 Bennau in the canton of Schwyz.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 8836 in?
Postcode 8836 is in the canton of Schwyz, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Höfe district.
What is the population of postcode 8836?
Postcode 8836 has a population of around 4 416 residents across 10.57 km² km², giving a population density of 418 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8836?
Postcode 8836 covers 10.57 km² (roughly 4.08 square miles), containing 279 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8836?
Postcode 8836 covers 4 places: Bennau, Länder, Schwyzerbrugg, Wettertannen .
What postcodes are next to 8836?
Postcode 8836 borders 6 postcodes: 6315 (Oberägeri), 6418 (Rothenthurm), 8834 (Schindellegi), 8835 (Feusisberg), 8840 (Einsiedeln), 8847 (Egg SZ) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 8836?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8836 contains 279 mapped buildings, a density of around 26 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.