Location information
PLZ 3988- Postal code
- 3988
- Place name
- Ulrichen
- Municipality
- Obergoms
- Canton
- ValaisVS
- Language
- German (Deutsch)
- Area
- 59 km²
- Locality
- Obergesteln, Ulrichen
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 46.505900°
- Longitude
- 8.307700°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 6076
About this postal code
Postal code 3988 serves the area of Ulrichen in the canton of VS, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 6076. The primary language in this region is German.
Which locality is in which municipality?
swisstopo · 2Localities
swisstopo · 2Taxes in Obergoms
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier110%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Obergoms.
Tax rank 24 of 122 in canton ValaisAccessibility (municipality of Obergoms)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 173 min · Car 97 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Obergoms)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes79.1 %
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 2
Ø premium in canton Valais391 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 Valais. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Valais (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 3988?
- Postal code 3988 covers Ulrichen in the municipality of Obergoms, canton VS.
- Which municipality does postal code 3988 belong to?
- Postal code 3988 belongs to Obergoms, canton VS.
- Which localities and municipalities does postal code 3988 comprise?
- Postal code 3988 covers 2 localities, all in the municipality of Obergoms.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 3988 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 3988 lies in Bezirk Goms (canton VS).