Simplon, Valais

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Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°3′E

Simplon
Canton Wallis
District Brig
Coordinates  46°12′N 8°3′E
Population 350   (2005)
Area 90.9 km²
Elevation 1476 m
Postal code 3907
SFOS number 6009
Mayor Leopold Zenklusen
Website www.gemeinde-simplon.ch
Location on map of Switzerland
Simplon

Simplon (earlier name Simpeln, Walliser German: Simpilu) is a municipality in the Brig administrative district in the German-speaking portion of the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

The former member of the Swiss Federal Council Josef Escher was born in Simplon.


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Municipalities in the district of Brig, Switzerland

Birgisch | Brig-Glis | Eggerberg | Mund | Naters | Ried-Brig | Simplon | Termen | Zwischbergen

Canton of Valais | Districts of Valais | Municipalities of Valais

 
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