Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Wil
Postcode 9240 (Uzwil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Wil district. It serves around 3 602 residents across 5.8 km², with 1 050 mapped buildings.
Map
9240 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 9240 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
22 placesPostcode 9240 covers 22 named places. The largest by population is Uzwil, home to around 4 465 people.
Uzwil Town 4 465 → Stolzenberg Village 63 → Au Hamlet — → Berg Hamlet — → Dammhalde Hamlet — → Heiligenschwil Hamlet — → Herrenhof Hamlet — → Hinterbach-Städeli Hamlet — → Homberg Hamlet — → Häuslen Hamlet — → Lehmgrueb Hamlet — → Löchli Hamlet — → Mattholz Hamlet — → Niederglatt Village — → Saurenmoos Hamlet — → Steig Hamlet — → Strass Hamlet — → Städeli Hamlet — → Tobel Hamlet — → Untertobel Hamlet — → Watt Village — → Wilen Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 9240 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 9230 (Flawil), with around 7 930 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9203 | Bürerwald | 212 | 411 | 7.64 | View |
| 9230 | Flawil | 7 930 | 2 066 | 13.22 | View |
| 9242 | Oberuzwil | 2 554 | 1 046 | 3.48 | View |
| 9244 | Niederuzwil | 2 181 | 1 101 | 3.52 | View |
| 9245 | Billwil | 784 | 742 | 9.63 | View |
| 9248 | Bichwil | 564 | 300 | 4.58 | View |
| 9249 | Algetshausen | 2 768 | 324 | 5.57 | View |
Postal Services
7 facilitiesPostcode 9240 has 7 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 1 parcel locker, 5 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-9240-20146 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 3-9240-21369 | Mo-Fr 09:30, Sa 10:00 |
| 4 | Mo-Fr 09:00 | |
| 5 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 12:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 9240
Quick answersWhere is postcode 9240 located?
Postcode 9240 (Uzwil) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Wil district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 9xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 9240 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 9240 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 Uzwil 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 9240 in?
Postcode 9240 is in the canton of St. Gallen, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Wahlkreis Wil district.
What is the population of postcode 9240?
Postcode 9240 has a population of around 3 602 residents across 5.81 km² km², giving a population density of 620 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 9240?
Postcode 9240 covers 5.81 km² (roughly 2.24 square miles), containing 1 050 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 9240?
Postcode 9240 covers 22 places: Uzwil (4 465), Stolzenberg (63), Au, Berg, Dammhalde, Heiligenschwil, Herrenhof, Hinterbach-Städeli, Homberg, Häuslen, Lehmgrueb, Löchli, Mattholz, Niederglatt, Saurenmoos, Steig, Strass, Städeli, Tobel, Untertobel, Watt, Wilen .
What postcodes are next to 9240?
Postcode 9240 borders 7 postcodes: 9203 (Bürerwald), 9230 (Flawil), 9242 (Oberuzwil), 9244 (Niederuzwil), 9245 (Billwil), 9248 (Bichwil), 9249 (Algetshausen) .
What is the 9xxx prefix zone?
The 9xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 9xxx. This zone contains 187 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 472 322 across 1 804 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 9240?
Postcode 9240 has 7 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Post Uzwil), 1 parcel locker, and 5 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 9240?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 9240 contains 1 050 mapped buildings, a density of around 181 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.