A database of postcodes/zipcodes and the corresponding spatial locations in terms of a latitude and a longitude (or similar coordinates in an openly published national coordinate system). If a postcode/zipcode system does not exist in the country, please submit a dataset of administrative borders. Data submitted in this category must satisfy the following minimum conditions

  • Zipcodes
  • Address
  • Coordinate (latitude longitude)
  • national level
  • updated once a year

  • Administrative boundaries

  • Boarders poligone
  • name of poligone (city, neighborhood)
  • national level
  • updated once a year

Data Location

https://opendata.admin.ch/en/dataset/ch-swisstopo-vd-ortschaftenverzeichnis-plz

Comments

SwissTopo offers various geodata information on the territory through [web mapping services][2], including the postal codes (layer name PLZ und Ortschaften).

[Licence for free geodata][1] applies. [1]: https://www.toposhop.admin.ch/en/shop/terms/use/finished_products [2]: https://wms.geo.admin.ch/

Reviewer comments

ok

Data Availability

  • N Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • Y Is the data machine readable
  • Y Available in bulk
  • Y Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
  • Y Is data in digital form
  • Y Publicly available
  • Y Does the data exist
  • Y Is the data available online
Key:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • No data

Details

Date the data became available   Unknown
Format of data   PDF,XML,SHP,CSV
Reviewer   Codrina Maria Ilie
Submitters   Oleg Lavrovsky
Last modified   Sat Sep 19 2015 11:30:21 GMT+0000 (UTC)