Swiss postcode area · Schwyz · Einsiedeln
Postcode 8846 (Willerzell) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Schwyz, Einsiedeln district. It serves around 2 374 residents across 20.7 km², with 220 mapped buildings.
Map
8846 and 6 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8846 in red alongside its 6 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 8846 covers 1 named place.
Willerzell Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
6 adjacent areasPostcode 8846 shares a border with 6 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8852 (Altendorf), with around 10 551 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8840 | Einsiedeln | 4 836 | 2 098 | 34.78 | View |
| 8841 | Gross | 618 | 387 | 5.4 | View |
| 8844 | Euthal | 3 996 | 105 | 27.64 | View |
| 8847 | Egg SZ | 2 928 | 123 | 11.19 | View |
| 8852 | Altendorf | 10 551 | 1 278 | 24.56 | View |
| 8857 | Vorderthal | 988 | 89 | 27.96 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 8846 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8846
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8846 located?
Postcode 8846 (Willerzell) is located in the canton of Schwyz, Einsiedeln district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8846 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8846 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 Willerzell 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 8846 in?
Postcode 8846 is in the canton of Schwyz, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Einsiedeln district.
What is the population of postcode 8846?
Postcode 8846 has a population of around 2 374 residents across 20.75 km² km², giving a population density of 114 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8846?
Postcode 8846 covers 20.75 km² (roughly 8.01 square miles), containing 220 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8846?
Postcode 8846 covers 1 place: Willerzell .
What postcodes are next to 8846?
Postcode 8846 borders 6 postcodes: 8840 (Einsiedeln), 8841 (Gross), 8844 (Euthal), 8847 (Egg SZ), 8852 (Altendorf), 8857 (Vorderthal) .
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 8846?
Postcode 8846 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 8846?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8846 contains 220 mapped buildings, a density of around 11 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.