Bürchen

Bürchen (Walliser German: Birchu) is a municipality of the district Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Bürchen
Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°49′E / 46.267°N 7.817°E / 46.267; 7.817Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°49′E / 46.267°N 7.817°E / 46.267; 7.817
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictRaron
Government
 • MayorPhilipp Zenhäusern
Area
 • Total13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,360 m (4,460 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2002)
 • Total704
 • Density52.15/km2 (135.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3935
Surrounded byRaron, Törbel, Unterbäch, Visp
Websitewww.buerchen.ch
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