Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Postcode 8880 (Walenstadt) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district. It serves around 740 residents across 13.2 km², with 1 043 mapped buildings.
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8880 and 8 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8880 in red alongside its 8 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 8880 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Walenstadt, home to around 4 504 people.
Walenstadt Village 4 504 → Lüsis Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
8 adjacent areasPostcode 8880 shares a border with 8 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 9472 (Grabs), with around 23 124 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8881 | Tscherlach | 1 223 | 350 | 21.76 | View |
| 8885 | Mols | 222 | 4.76 | View | |
| 8890 | Flums | 1 596 | 940 | 15.94 | View |
| 8892 | Berschis | 1 395 | 240 | 13.92 | View |
| 8893 | 609 | 154 | 6.08 | View | |
| 8896 | 928 | 153 | 9.27 | View | |
| 9472 | Grabs | 23 124 | 1 488 | 53.2 | View |
| 9657 | Burst | 443 | 406 | 19.5 | View |
Postal Services
2 facilitiesPostcode 8880 has 2 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8880-20923 | Mo-Fr 11:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8880
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8880 located?
Postcode 8880 (Walenstadt) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8880 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8880 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 Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 8880 in?
Postcode 8880 is in the canton of St. Gallen, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Wahlkreis Sarganserland district.
What is the population of postcode 8880?
Postcode 8880 has a population of around 740 residents across 13.16 km² km², giving a population density of 56 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8880?
Postcode 8880 covers 13.16 km² (roughly 5.08 square miles), containing 1 043 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8880?
Postcode 8880 covers 2 places: Walenstadt (4 504), Lüsis .
What postcodes are next to 8880?
Postcode 8880 borders 8 postcodes: 8881 (Tscherlach), 8885 (Mols), 8890 (Flums), 8892 (Berschis), 8893, 8896, 9472 (Grabs), 9657 (Burst) .
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 8880?
Postcode 8880 has 2 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Post CH AG), and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 8880?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8880 contains 1 043 mapped buildings, a density of around 79 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.