Grafschaft, Switzerland
Grafschaft is a former municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 2000 the municipality was created with the merger of Biel (VS), Ritzingen and Selkingen. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Grafschaft, Blitzingen, Münster-Geschinen, Niederwald and Reckingen-Gluringen merged into the new municipality of Goms.
Grafschaft | |
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Former municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Grafschaft | |
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| Coordinates: 46°27′N 8°13′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Goms |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Beat Mutter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,312 m (4,304 ft) |
| Population (December 2002) | |
| • Total | 206 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3989 |
| SFOS number | 6073 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
| Surrounded by | Bellwald, Blitzingen, Ernen, Fieschertal, Reckingen-Gluringen |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
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