1042
AssensThis postal code extends over 2 municipalities: postal delivery areas do not follow municipal borders.
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Location information
PLZ 1042- Postal code
- 1042
- Place name
- Assens
- Municipality
- Assens
- Canton
- VaudVD
- Language
- French (Français)
- Area
- 12.2 km²
- Locality
- Assens, Bettens, Bioley-Orjulaz
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 46.612500°
- Longitude
- 6.623600°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 5511
About this postal code
Postal code 1042 serves the area of Assens in the canton of VD, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 5511. The primary language in this region is French.
Which locality is in which municipality?
swisstopo · 3Municipalities in this postal code area
swisstopo · 2Localities
swisstopo · 3Taxes in Assens
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier70%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Assens.
Tax rank 154 of 300 in canton VaudAccessibility (municipality of Assens)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 50 min · Car 26 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Assens)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes7.1 %
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 2
Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums 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 1042?
- Postal code 1042 lies in 2 municipalities: Assens, Bettens (canton VD). Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow municipal borders.
- Which localities and municipalities does postal code 1042 comprise?
- Postal code 1042 covers 3 localities across 2 municipalities. A postal code is a delivery area and does not follow municipal borders — the pairing is spelled out row by row. Assens & Bettens. Assens: Assens; Bettens: Bettens; Bioley-Orjulaz: Assens.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 1042 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 1042 lies in District du Gros-de-Vaud (canton VD).