Grächen
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Grächen is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Grächen
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Grächen.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Graechen COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Graechen Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Valais
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VS
- Swiss town.district
- Visp
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3925
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 6285
- Swiss town.area
- 14.29
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1619
- Swiss town.population
- 1367
- Swiss town.populationof
- December 2002
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2002
- Swiss town.website
- gemeinde-graechen.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Jakob Walter
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Eisten, Embd, Sankt Niklaus, Stalden, Törbel
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Grächen
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Visp District
- Population
- 1251
- Area
- 14.26
- Elevation
- 1807
- Body of water
- Matter Vispa
- Official website
- www.gemeinde-graechen.ch
- Image
- Grächen.jpg
- Dialing code
- 027
- Licence plate code
- VS
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- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6285
- Commons category
- Grächen
- postal code
- 3925
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Politics
- Economy
- Tourism
- Sport
- Religion
- Education
- References
- External links
Grächen is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
The village is situated at an altitude of on a terrace above St. Niklaus in the Mattertal, north of the Mischabel range (and Dom).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grächen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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