Location information
PLZ 8243- Postal code
- 8243
- Place name
- Altdorf SH
- Municipality
- Thayngen
- Canton
- SchaffhausenSH
- Language
- German (Deutsch)
- Area
- 3 km²
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 47.784700°
- Longitude
- 8.658700°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 2920
About this postal code
Postal code 8243 serves the area of Altdorf SH in the canton of SH, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 2920. The primary language in this region is German.
Localities
swisstopo · 1Taxes in Thayngen
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier92%
Cantonal tax multiplier76%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Thayngen.
Tax rank 9 of 26 in canton SchaffhausenAccessibility (municipality of Thayngen)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 97 min · Car 60 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Thayngen)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes7.9 %
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 2
Ø premium in canton Schaffhausen413 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 Schaffhausen. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Schaffhausen (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 8243?
- Postal code 8243 covers Altdorf SH in the municipality of Thayngen, canton SH.
- Which municipality does postal code 8243 belong to?
- Postal code 8243 belongs to Thayngen, canton SH.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 8243 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 8243 lies in Bezirk Reiat (canton SH).