Münster-Geschinen
former municipality in Switzerland
Münster-Geschinen is the capital city of the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2004, the former municipalities of Münster and Geschinen merged into the new municipality of Münster-Geschinen and On 1 January 2017, the former municipalities of Münster-Geschinen, Blitzingen, Grafschaft, Niederwald and Reckingen-Gluringen merged into the new municipality of Goms.
Münster-Geschinen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Münster-Geschinen  | |
  Münster-Geschinen  Münster-Geschinen | |
| Coordinates: 46°29′N 8°15′E / 46.483°N 8.250°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Goms |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.7 km2 (18.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,370 m (4,490 ft) |
| Population (December 2002) | |
| • Total | 489 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3985 |
| SFOS number | 6074 |
| Surrounded by | Fieschertal, Guttannen (BE), Reckingen-Gluringen, Ulrichen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
Other websites
change- Official website Archived 2012-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
