Raron

Raron is the capital city of the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Raron
Coordinates: 46°17′N 7°47′E / 46.283°N 7.783°E / 46.283; 7.783Coordinates: 46°17′N 7°47′E / 46.283°N 7.783°E / 46.283; 7.783
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictRaron
Area
 • Total30.26 km2 (11.68 sq mi)
Elevation
638 m (2,093 ft)
Population
 (December 2002)
 • Total1,896
 • Density62.657/km2 (162.28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3942
Surrounded byAusserberg, Baltschieder, Blatten (Lötschen), Bürchen, Niedergesteln, Unterbäch, Visp, Wiler (Lötschen), Zeneggen
Websitewww.raron.ch
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References

Other websites

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