Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Postcode 8889 (Plons) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district. It serves around 337 residents across 6.0 km², with 195 mapped buildings.
Map
8889 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8889 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 8889 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Plons, home to around 521 people.
Plons Hamlet 521 → Oberplons Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 8889 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8887 (Mels), with around 3 661 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7325 | Schwendi | 870 | 62 | 15.39 | View |
| 8886 | Meilen | 1 176 | 60 | 20.8 | View |
| 8887 | Mels | 3 661 | 1 533 | 15.45 | View |
| 8888 | Heiligkreuz | 2 992 | 469 | 6.1 | View |
| 8894 | Rutz | 329 | 65 | 7.49 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 8889 has 1 mapped postal facility:, 1 letter box.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8889
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8889 located?
Postcode 8889 (Plons) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8889 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8889 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 Plons 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 8889 in?
Postcode 8889 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 8889?
Postcode 8889 has a population of around 337 residents across 5.96 km² km², giving a population density of 57 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8889?
Postcode 8889 covers 5.96 km² (roughly 2.30 square miles), containing 195 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 8889?
Postcode 8889 borders 5 postcodes: 7325 (Schwendi), 8886 (Meilen), 8887 (Mels), 8888 (Heiligkreuz), 8894 (Rutz) .
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 8889?
Postcode 8889 has 1 postal facility, and 1 letter box.
How many buildings are in postcode 8889?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8889 contains 195 mapped buildings, a density of around 33 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.