Unterems

Unterems
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Unterems is located in Switzerland
Unterems
Unterems
Unterems is located in Canton of Valais
Unterems
Unterems
Coordinates: 46°17′N 7°42′E / 46.283°N 7.700°E / 46.283; 7.700
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictLeuk
Government
 • MayorJohann Tscherrig
Area
 • Total
135 km2 (52 sq mi)
Elevation
1,003 m (3,291 ft)
Highest elevation
(Massoltern)
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Lowest elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (December 2011)
 • Total
142
 • Density1.1/km2 (2.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3948
SFOS number6115
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byAgarn, Ergisch, Oberems, Turtmann
Websitewww.unterems.ch
SFSO statistics

Unterems is a former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipalities of Turtmann and Unterems merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Turtmann-Unterems.[1]

  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013