Official index of cities and towns including postal codes and perimeter

In Article 24 of the regulations governing geographic names (GeoNV), the Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) is commissioned to establish, administer and publish the new official index of cities and towns including postal codes and perimeter. The data are stored centrally at swisstopo and correspond of the TOPIC «PLZOrtschaften» (postal codes and localities) of the official cadastral survey, with the exception that the identifier «IDENT PLZ, Zusatzziffern» of the table «PLZ» has been removed.The data set covers all of Switzerland and is available free of charge.

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Identifier 972cd117-f1ed-4818-be14-233d89ab9fdf@bundesamt-fur-landestopografie-swisstopo
Title for URL of the dataset amtliches-ortschaftenverzeichnis-mit-postleitzahl-und-perimeter
Schedule the publication of the dataset -
Issued date January 1, 2010
Modification date March 1, 2022
Conforms to -
Update interval Monthly
Temporal coverage -
Publisher Information Office fédéral de topographie
Contact points info@swisstopo.ch
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • French
  • Italian
URL https://www.cadastre.ch/fr/services/service/registry/plz.html
Relation
Spatial Schweiz
Related datasets -
Documentation -
Keywords
Terms of use https://opendata.swiss/terms-of-use#terms_by_ask
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