Riederalp

Riederalp
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Riederalp is located in Switzerland
Riederalp
Riederalp
Riederalp is located in Canton of Valais
Riederalp
Riederalp
Coordinates: 46°23′N 8°2′E / 46.383°N 8.033°E / 46.383; 8.033
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictRaron
Area
 • Total21.04 km2 (8.12 sq mi)
Elevation
1,905 m (6,250 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total452
 • Density21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3987 Riederalp
3983 Goppisberg, Greich
3986 Ried-Mörel
SFOS number6181
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byBetten, Bitsch, Filet, Mörel, Naters, Termen
Websiteriederalp.ch
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Riederalp (German pronunciation: [ˈʁiːdɐʔalp]) is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was created in 2003 through the merger of Goppisberg, Greich and Ried-Mörel.[3]

Historic aerial photograph by Werner Friedli from 1949
  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 July 2011