Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Sarganserland
Postcode 8897 (Tannenheim) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district. It serves around 976 residents across 22.2 km², with 213 mapped buildings.
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8897 and 5 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8897 in red alongside its 5 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
1 placePostcode 8897 covers 1 named place.
Tannenheim Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
5 adjacent areasPostcode 8897 shares a border with 5 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 7326 (Weisstannen), with around 4 264 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7326 | Weisstannen | 4 264 | 107 | 75.44 | View |
| 8886 | Meilen | 1 176 | 60 | 20.8 | View |
| 8895 | Portels | 207 | 91 | 4.71 | View |
| 8896 | 928 | 153 | 9.27 | View | |
| 8898 | Alp Panüöl | 639 | 218 | 14.53 | View |
Postal Services
1 facilityPostcode 8897 has 1 mapped postal facility: 1 post office.
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8897
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8897 located?
Postcode 8897 (Tannenheim) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Sarganserland district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8897 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8897 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 Tannenheim 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 8897 in?
Postcode 8897 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 8897?
Postcode 8897 has a population of around 976 residents across 22.20 km² km², giving a population density of 44 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8897?
Postcode 8897 covers 22.20 km² (roughly 8.57 square miles), containing 213 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8897?
Postcode 8897 covers 1 place: Tannenheim .
What postcodes are next to 8897?
Postcode 8897 borders 5 postcodes: 7326 (Weisstannen), 8886 (Meilen), 8895 (Portels), 8896, 8898 (Alp Panüöl) .
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 8897?
Postcode 8897 has 1 postal facility, including 1 post office.
How many buildings are in postcode 8897?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8897 contains 213 mapped buildings, a density of around 10 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.