Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Wil
Postcode 9248 (Bichwil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Wil district. It serves around 564 residents across 4.6 km², with 300 mapped buildings.
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9248 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 9248 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
8 placesPostcode 9248 covers 8 named places.
Bichwil Village — → Bisacht Hamlet — → Eberwies Hamlet — → Engi Hamlet — → Eppenberg Hamlet — → Langenau Hamlet — → Oberdorf Hamlet — → Riggenschwil Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 9248 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9113 | Degersheim | 5 986 | 952 | 16.43 | View |
| 9230 | Flawil | 7 930 | 2 066 | 13.22 | View |
| 9240 | Uzwil | 3 602 | 1 050 | 5.81 | View |
| 9242 | Oberuzwil | 2 554 | 1 046 | 3.48 | View |
| 9243 | Jonschwil | 935 | 509 | 6.29 | View |
| 9244 | Niederuzwil | 2 181 | 1 101 | 3.52 | View |
| 9604 | Lütisburg | 3 861 | 391 | 14.21 | View |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 9248
Quick answersWhere is postcode 9248 located?
Postcode 9248 (Bichwil) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Wil district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 9xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 9248 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 9248 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 Bichwil 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 9248 in?
Postcode 9248 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 9248?
Postcode 9248 has a population of around 564 residents across 4.58 km² km², giving a population density of 123 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 9248?
Postcode 9248 covers 4.58 km² (roughly 1.77 square miles), containing 300 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 9248?
Postcode 9248 covers 8 places: Bichwil, Bisacht, Eberwies, Engi, Eppenberg, Langenau, Oberdorf, Riggenschwil .
What postcodes are next to 9248?
Postcode 9248 borders 7 postcodes: 9113 (Degersheim), 9230 (Flawil), 9240 (Uzwil), 9242 (Oberuzwil), 9243 (Jonschwil), 9244 (Niederuzwil), 9604 (Lütisburg) .
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.
How many buildings are in postcode 9248?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 9248 contains 300 mapped buildings, a density of around 65 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.