Raron (district)

The district of Raron was one of the 12 districts comprising the Republic of Wallis and after 1848 the canton of Valais in Switzerland.^[1] Today^[when?] it is divided into two demi-districts, which are geographically separated by the District of Brig.

The district of East Raron (German: Östlich-Raron, French: Rarogne oriental) with the capital Mörel-Filet includes the following municipalities:

CH-3991, 3994 Bettmeralp
CH-3983 Bister
CH-3982 Bitsch
CH-3993 Grengiols
CH-3983 Mörel-Filet
CH-3986 Riederalp

The district of West Raron (German: Westlich-Raron, French: Rarogne occidental) with the capital Raron includes the following municipalities:

CH-3938 Ausserberg^[2]
CH-3919 Blatten
CH-3935 Bürchen
CH-3943 Eischoll
CH-3916 Ferden
CH-3917 Kippel
CH-3942 Niedergesteln
CH-3942 Raron
CH-3940 Steg-Hohtenn
CH-3944 Unterbäch
CH-3918 Wiler

^ "Raron (Zenden, Bezirk)". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved 2022-12-10.
^ "Ausserberg". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved 2022-12-10.

[1] "Raron (Zenden, Bezirk)". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved 2022-12-10.

[2] "Ausserberg". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved 2022-12-10.

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