Binn
Binn (Walliser German: Bìi) is a municipality of the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Location of Binn
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Coordinates: 46°22′N 8°11′E / 46.367°N 8.183°ECoordinates: 46°22′N 8°11′E / 46.367°N 8.183°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Goms |
Government | |
• Mayor | Beat Tenisch |
Area | |
• Total | 65.0 km2 (25.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
Population (Dec 2002) | |
• Total | 151 |
• Density | 2.323/km2 (6.017/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3996 |
Surrounded by | Baceno (IT-VB), Ernen, Formazza (IT-VB), Grengiols, Reckingen-Gluringen |
Twin towns | Urtenen-Schönbühl (Switzerland), Arbon (Switzerland) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
The Binn valley is known for its rich mineral deposits, some types of which are unique to the area. The notable Lengenbach Quarry is in Binn.
Binn Media
References
Other websites
Media related to Binn at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in German)