Bürchen
municipality in Switzerland
Bürchen (Walliser German: Birchu) is a municipality of the district Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Bürchen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bürchen  | |
  Bürchen  Bürchen | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°49′E / 46.267°N 7.817°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Raron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Philipp Zenhäusern |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.41 km2 (5.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,360 m (4,460 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 730 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3935 |
| SFOS number | 6193 |
| Surrounded by | Raron, Törbel, Unterbäch, Visp |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
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Media related to Bürchen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Bürchen Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
