Ferden | |
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Coordinates: 46°22′N 7°45′E / 46.367°N 7.750°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Raron |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dionys Werlen |
Area | |
• Total | 27.89 km2 (10.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,389 m (4,557 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 253 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3916 |
SFOS number | 6195 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
Surrounded by | Erschmatt, Gampel, Guttet-Feschel, Kandersteg (BE), Kippel, Leukerbad, Niedergesteln, Steg |
Website | https://www.ferden.ch SFSO statistics |
Ferden is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Besides the village of Ferden itself, the municipality includes the hamlet of Goppenstein, and the alpine settlements of Faldum, Resti and Kummen.