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In Switzerland, the postal codes have four digits. As with the postcode system introduced in Germany in 1993, a municipality can receive several postcodes. A locality (settlement) having its own postal code does not mean that it is an independent political municipality, but only that it is an official locality.
The two-letter abbreviations are widely used, e.g. on car license plates and as disambiguator for localities on postal addresses if two localities in different cantons have the same name. They are also used with the prefix "CH-" as ISO 3166-2 codes of Switzerland, e.g. CH-SZ for the canton of Schwyz.
A postal code or yóu biān (邮编) in a subordinate division will have the same first two digits as its governing one (see Political divisions of China. The postal services in Macau or Hong Kong Special Administrative Regions remain separate from Mainland China, with no post code system currently used. Christmas Island: CX: NNNN
List of postal codes in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Add languages ...
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In 1799, Switzerland was divided into five postal zones centered in Basel, Zürich, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen and Bern [10] but the Swiss Government was not able to nationalize the already functioning and well-established independent postal services. [11] By 1803 the administration of the Swiss postal services was returned to the cantons. [12]
Population of towns (2022) Below is a list of towns and cities in Switzerland.Until 2014 municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants were considered to be towns (German: Stadt/Städte, French: ville(s), Italian: città).
Postal code(s) 8802. SFOS number: 0135: ISO 3166 code: CH-ZH: ... Chilchbèèrg) is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.