Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Valais
- Seat
- Münster
- Total
- 588.3 km (227.1 sq mi)
- Density
- 7.440/km (19.27/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of the canton of Valais
- Official name
- Bezirk Goms
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of Valais
- Contains
- Niederwald
- Capital
- Münster-Geschinen
- Area
- 588.3
- Elevation
- 1407
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Westlich Raron District
- Image
- 20100823 198 Reckingen.jpg
- Licence plate code
- VS
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- Goms District
- topic's main category
- Category:Goms District
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Encyclopedic overview
Goms (French: District de Conches) is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It covers a larger area than its geographical counterpart, the geographical region of Goms, namely the upper most part of the Rhône valley between its source and Brig. It has a population of 4,377 (as of 31 December 2020).
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Goms District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.