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Grächen
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Also known as Grächen VS, Grachen, Graechen

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

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Grächen
Population
1251
Area
14.26
Elevation
1807
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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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).

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