Swiss postcode area · St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Toggenburg
Postcode 9630 (Wattwil) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Toggenburg district. It serves around 13 130 residents across 39.9 km², with 1 876 mapped buildings.
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9630 and 12 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 9630 in red alongside its 12 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
14 placesPostcode 9630 covers 14 named places. The largest by population is Wattwil, home to around 8 265 people.
Wattwil Village 8 265 → Bunt Village — → Dicken Hamlet — → Eggberg Hamlet — → Eschenberg Hamlet — → Heiterswil Hamlet — → Hänsenberg Hamlet — → Laad Hamlet — → Scheftenau Hamlet — → Scherrer Hamlet — → Steintal Hamlet — → Tüetlisberg Hamlet — → Ulisbach Village — → Waldschwil Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
12 adjacent areasPostcode 9630 shares a border with 12 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 9642 (Bendel), with around 7 930 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8726 | Ricken SG | 969 | 119 | 6.57 | View |
| 8727 | Walde SG | 457 | 73 | 6.02 | View |
| 8735 | St. Gallenkappel | 986 | 543 | 12.98 | View |
| 8738 | Uetliburg | 1 445 | 501 | 7.91 | View |
| 9125 | Brunnadern | 1 448 | 284 | 9.3 | View |
| 9606 | Bütschwil | 474 | 778 | 6.14 | View |
| 9615 | Altdietfurt | 326 | 257 | 4.22 | View |
| 9620 | Lichtensteig | 4 216 | 734 | 7.42 | View |
| 9622 | Krinau | 755 | 112 | 6.02 | View |
| 9631 | 359 | 234 | 2.99 | View | |
| 9633 | Hemberg | 209 | 489 | 22.34 | View |
| 9642 | Bendel | 7 930 | 1 770 | 43.95 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 9630 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 2 post offices, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-9630-26050 | Mo-Fr 10:00 |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 3-9630-26042 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 12:00; Su,PH 17:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 9630
Quick answersWhere is postcode 9630 located?
Postcode 9630 (Wattwil) is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Toggenburg district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 9xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 9630 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 9630 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 Wattwil 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 9630 in?
Postcode 9630 is in the canton of St. Gallen, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Wahlkreis Toggenburg district.
What is the population of postcode 9630?
Postcode 9630 has a population of around 13 130 residents across 39.86 km² km², giving a population density of 329 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 9630?
Postcode 9630 covers 39.86 km² (roughly 15.39 square miles), containing 1 876 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 9630?
Postcode 9630 covers 14 places: Wattwil (8 265), Bunt, Dicken, Eggberg, Eschenberg, Heiterswil, Hänsenberg, Laad, Scheftenau, Scherrer, Steintal, Tüetlisberg, Ulisbach, Waldschwil .
What postcodes are next to 9630?
Postcode 9630 borders 12 postcodes: 8726 (Ricken SG), 8727 (Walde SG), 8735 (St. Gallenkappel), 8738 (Uetliburg), 9125 (Brunnadern), 9606 (Bütschwil), 9615 (Altdietfurt), 9620 (Lichtensteig), 9622 (Krinau), 9631, 9633 (Hemberg), 9642 (Bendel) .
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 9630?
Postcode 9630 has 5 postal facilities, including 2 post offices (the main one being Post 9630 Wattwil at Bahnhofstrasse 22), and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 9630?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 9630 contains 1 876 mapped buildings, a density of around 47 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.