1040
EchallensThis postal code extends over 3 municipalities: postal delivery areas do not follow municipal borders.
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Location information
PLZ 1040- Postal code
- 1040
- Place name
- Echallens
- Municipality
- Echallens
- Canton
- VaudVD
- Language
- French (Français)
- Area
- 17.9 km²
- Locality
- Echallens, St-Barthélemy VD, Villars-le-Terroir
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 46.641000°
- Longitude
- 6.634800°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 5518
About this postal code
Postal code 1040 serves the area of Echallens in the canton of VD, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 5518. The primary language in this region is French.
Which locality is in which municipality?
swisstopo · 3Postal code 1040 covers 3 localities across 3 municipalities. A postal code is a delivery area and does not follow municipal borders — the pairing is spelled out row by row.
| Locality | Municipality | Canton |
|---|---|---|
| Echallens | Echallens | VD |
| St-Barthélemy VD | Saint-Barthélemy | VD |
| Villars-le-Terroir | Villars-le-Terroir | VD |
Municipalities in this postal code area
swisstopo · 3Localities
swisstopo · 3Taxes in Echallens
ESTV · 2026Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Echallens.
Tax rank 193 of 300 in canton VaudAccessibility (municipality of Echallens)
ARE · NPVMElectricity (municipality of Echallens)
ElCom · 2027 · BFEHealth-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 1040?
- Postal code 1040 lies in 3 municipalities: Echallens, Saint-Barthélemy, Villars-le-Terroir (canton VD). Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow municipal borders.
- Which localities and municipalities does postal code 1040 comprise?
- Postal code 1040 covers 3 localities across 3 municipalities. A postal code is a delivery area and does not follow municipal borders — the pairing is spelled out row by row. Echallens, Saint-Barthélemy & Villars-le-Terroir. Echallens: Echallens; St-Barthélemy VD: Saint-Barthélemy; Villars-le-Terroir: Villars-le-Terroir.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 1040 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 1040 lies in District du Gros-de-Vaud (canton VD).