St. Niklaus, Switzerland

St. Niklaus (French: Saint-Nicolas) is a municipality in the Mattertal, part of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

View of St. Niklaus as seen from the north side
St. Niklaus
Municipality
Coat of arms of St. Niklaus
Coat of arms
Location of St. Niklaus
St. Niklaus is located in Switzerland
St. Niklaus
St. Niklaus
St. Niklaus is located in Canton of Valais
St. Niklaus
St. Niklaus
Coordinates: 46°11′N 7°48′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictVisp
Government
 • MayorGaby Fux-Brantschen
Area
[1]
 • Total89.37 km2 (34.51 sq mi)
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,239
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3924
SFOS number6292
Surrounded byEisten, Embd, Ergisch, Grächen, Oberems, Randa, Saas Balen, Saas Fee
Websitewww.gemeinde.st-niklaus.ch
SFSO statistics

References
  1. "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.

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