Overview

Raron District is district of the canton of Valais.

It is located in Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 721 metre.

Also known as: Bezirk Raron

Facts

second-order administrative division in Switzerland (EU)

Basic Data

  • Name Raron District
  • Admin Code CH.VS.2309
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 18' 0" N, 7° 48' 0" E
    46.30000, 7.80000
  • Elevation DEM: 721 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,826
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41
  • Internet TLD ..ch

Subdivisions

  • Raron
    third-order administrative division Pop: 1,945
  • Steg-Hohtenn
    third-order administrative division Pop: 1,603
  • Bitsch
    third-order administrative division Pop: 1,002
  • Buerchen
    third-order administrative division Pop: 744
  • Niedergesteln
    third-order administrative division Pop: 731
  • Moerel-Filet
    third-order administrative division Pop: 695
  • Ausserberg
    third-order administrative division Pop: 633
  • Wiler (Loetschen)
    third-order administrative division Pop: 555
  • Bettmeralp
    third-order administrative division Pop: 450
  • Eischoll
    third-order administrative division Pop: 446
  • Riederalp
    third-order administrative division Pop: 441
  • Unterbaech
    third-order administrative division Pop: 437
  • Grengiols
    third-order administrative division Pop: 425
  • Kippel
    third-order administrative division Pop: 318
  • Blatten
    third-order administrative division Pop: 292
  • Ferden
    third-order administrative division Pop: 250
  • Bister
    third-order administrative division Pop: 33

Places in Raron District

Alternate Names

en sv ceb
Raron District
wkdt
Q689882
vi nl sq
Raron
fr
district de Rarogne
pl
dystrykt Raron

Sources

Last updated 2017-09-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659097
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