Gampel | |
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Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°45′E / 46.317°N 7.750°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Leuk |
Area | |
• Total | 16.9 km2 (6.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 634 m (2,080 ft) |
Population (December 2002) | |
• Total | 1,385 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3945 |
SFOS number | 6107 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
Surrounded by | Bratsch, Erschmatt, Ferden, Niedergesteln, Steg, Turtmann |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Gampel is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Gampel should not be confused with the municipality Gampelen in the canton of Bern.
It was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Bratsch to form Gampel-Bratsch.[1]