Visp
capital of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Visp is the capital city of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
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Visp | |
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Coordinates: 46°16′N 7°52′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Visp |
Area | |
• Total | 13.17 km2 (5.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 658 m (2,159 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 7,948 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3930 |
SFOS number | 6297 |
Surrounded by | Baltschieder, Brig-Glis, Bürchen, Lalden, Raron, Visperterminen, Zeneggen |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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It has a population of about 7,000 people. The two valleys are Mattertal and Saastal. It borders Brig-Glis.
Most of the people speak German.
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