Turtmann

former municipality of Switzerland in Valais

Turtmann was a municipality of the district Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Turtmann
Coat of arms of Turtmann
Location of Turtmann
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Turtmann is located in Switzerland
Turtmann
Turtmann
Turtmann is located in Canton of Valais
Turtmann
Turtmann
Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°42′E / 46.300°N 7.700°E / 46.300; 7.700
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictLeuk
Government
 • MayorChristian Jäger
Area
 • Total6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2012)
 • Total980
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3946
SFOS number6114
Surrounded byAgarn, Bratsch, Eischoll, Ergisch, Gampel, Leuk, Niedergesteln, Steg, Unterems
Websitewww.turtmann.ch
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On 1 January 2013, the former municipalities of Turtmann and Unterems merged into the new municipality of Turtmann-Unterems.

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