Swiss postcode area · Schwyz · March
Postcode 8864 (Reichenburg) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Schwyz, March district. It serves around 3 687 residents across 11.6 km², with 939 mapped buildings.
Map
8864 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8864 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
14 placesPostcode 8864 covers 14 named places. The largest by population is Reichenburg, home to around 3 402 people.
Reichenburg Village 3 402 → Büel Hamlet — → Büeli Hamlet — → Chalchbüel Hamlet — → Glanzengarten Hamlet — → Gruebenhof Hamlet — → Lochmüli Hamlet — → Ober Gruebenhof Hamlet — → Rosen Hamlet — → Sagi Hamlet — → Schürli Hamlet — → Twerenacher Hamlet — → Willrüti Hamlet — → Äbnet Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 8864 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8854 (Galgenen), with around 13 577 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8717 | Benken SG | 3 276 | 813 | 16.5 | View |
| 8854 | Galgenen | 13 577 | 2 162 | 31.83 | View |
| 8863 | Buttikon | 2 036 | 480 | 6.11 | View |
| 8865 | Bilten | 1 159 | 778 | 14.77 | View |
| 8867 | Niederurnen | 1 040 | 1 293 | 13.25 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 8864 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8864-10051 | Mo-Fr 10:00, Sa 08:00 |
| 2 | 3-8864-10051 | Mo-Fr 10:00; Sa 08:00; PH closed |
| 3 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8864
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8864 located?
Postcode 8864 (Reichenburg) is located in the canton of Schwyz, March district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8864 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8864 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 Reichenburg 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 8864 in?
Postcode 8864 is in the canton of Schwyz, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the March district.
What is the population of postcode 8864?
Postcode 8864 has a population of around 3 687 residents across 11.55 km² km², giving a population density of 319 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8864?
Postcode 8864 covers 11.55 km² (roughly 4.46 square miles), containing 939 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8864?
Postcode 8864 covers 14 places: Reichenburg (3 402), Büel, Büeli, Chalchbüel, Glanzengarten, Gruebenhof, Lochmüli, Ober Gruebenhof, Rosen, Sagi, Schürli, Twerenacher, Willrüti, Äbnet .
What postcodes are next to 8864?
Postcode 8864 borders 5 postcodes: 8717 (Benken SG), 8854 (Galgenen), 8863 (Buttikon), 8865 (Bilten), 8867 (Niederurnen) .
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 8864?
Postcode 8864 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Post Filiale 8864 Reichenburg), and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8864?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8864 contains 939 mapped buildings, a density of around 81 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.