Postal code reference
8717
Postal code 8717 is associated in the GeoNames source with Benken SG in Kanton St. Gallen, CH. The published coordinate accuracy code is 4. This page belongs to a deterministic, country-stratified sample capped at 3,000 records per country; it is not a complete national postal directory. Coordinates represent recorded locations or centroids and must not be used to infer delivery boundaries or administrative jurisdiction.
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Key facts
- Postal code
- 8717
- Country
- CH
- Place
- Benken SG
- Administrative area
- Kanton St. Gallen
- Administrative code
- SG
- Second-level area
- Wahlkreis See-Gaster
- Second-level code
- 1726
- Third-level area
- Benken (SG)
- Third-level code
- 3312
- Coordinate accuracy code
- 4
- Latitude
- 47.1924
- Longitude
- 8.9958
- Sampling method
- Deterministic country-stratified sample; maximum 3,000 records per country
Field-level provenance
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GeoNames Postal Codes
- Applicable date
- 2026-08-02
- Dataset version
- 04cb6cc7ae5b
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
- Attribution
- GeoNames
DataOfWorld deterministic postal profile template
- Applicable date
- 2026-08-02
- Dataset version
- postal-profile-v1
- License
- Copyright DataOfWorld; all rights reserved
- Attribution
- DataOfWorld
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