Location information
PLZ 8805- Postal code
- 8805
- Place name
- Richterswil
- Municipality
- Richterswil
- Canton
- ZurichZH
- Language
- German (Deutsch)
- Area
- 8.9 km²
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 47.207400°
- Longitude
- 8.698600°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 138
About this postal code
Postal code 8805 serves the area of Richterswil in the canton of ZH, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 138. The primary language in this region is German.
Localities
swisstopo · 1Taxes in Richterswil
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier99%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Richterswil.
Tax rank 39 of 160 in canton ZurichAccessibility (municipality of Richterswil)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 52 min · Car 30 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Richterswil)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes7.1 %
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 2
Ø premium in canton Zurich411 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 Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 8805?
- Postal code 8805 covers Richterswil in the municipality of Richterswil, canton ZH.
- Which municipality does postal code 8805 belong to?
- Postal code 8805 belongs to Richterswil, canton ZH.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 8805 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 8805 lies in Bezirk Horgen (canton ZH).