Raron

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Coordinates: 46°17′N 7°47′E

Raron
Canton Valais
District West Raron
Coordinates  46°17′N 7°47′E
Population 1896   (December 2002)
Area 30.26 km²
Elevation 670 m
Postal code 3942
SFOS number 6199
Website www.raron.ch
Location on map of Switzerland
Raron

Raron is a municipality in the demi-district of West Raron, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

The Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke is buried in the cemetery of the old church there.

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