Postal Code 5012 - Schönenwerd, Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland
Postal Code: 5012
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post)
Postal System
Four-digit numeric postal code
Region Structure
Canton → District → Municipality → Delivery Zone
Area Information
The postal code 5012 is part of Switzerland’s four-digit postal system, administered by Swiss Post, the national postal authority of Switzerland. Swiss postal codes follow the numeric format X X X X, such as 8 0 0 1 (example only). The digits classify canton- and district-level sorting, followed by municipal and localized routing divisions. This postal code corresponds to Schönenwerd in the Kanton Solothurn canton, near coordinates 47.3732 and 8.0095. Postal routing follows Canton → District → Municipality → Delivery Zone. Example mapping: - Canton: Kanton Solothurn - District: (Example: Central District) - Municipality: Schönenwerd - Delivery Zone: Determined by final digits This page reflects Swiss Post’s routing standards. All examples are illustrative. For accurate delivery or address confirmation, ensure municipality and district match Schönenwerd, Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland.
Country:
Switzerland
State:
Kanton Solothurn
Area:
Schönenwerd
Postal Code:
5012
Latitude:
47.3732
Longitude:
8.0095
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 5012 serve in Switzerland?
It represents the municipality-level delivery area for Schönenwerd within the Kanton Solothurn canton.
2. How does Switzerland’s postal code system work?
It uses a four-digit numeric structure defining canton, district, and municipal routing.
3. Can 5012 verify an address in Switzerland?
Yes—if municipality and district correspond with Schönenwerd, Kanton Solothurn.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Switzerland?
Swiss Post manages the national postal routing and numbering system.