Grächen
Grächen is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Grächen | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Grächen | |
Grächen Grächen | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′N 7°49′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Visp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jakob Walter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.0 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,619 m (5,312 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 1,251 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3925 |
| SFOS number | 6285 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
| Surrounded by | Eisten, Embd, Sankt Niklaus, Stalden, Törbel |
| Website | gemeinde-graechen SFSO statistics |
The village is situated at an altitude of 1,620 meters (5,310 ft) on a terrace above St. Niklaus in the Mattertal, north of the Mischabel range (and Dom).
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