Ernen facts for kids
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Ernen
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Valais | |
| District | Goms | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 35.38 km2 (13.66 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,196 m (3,924 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2015 )
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| • Total | 511 | |
| • Density | 14.443/km2 (37.41/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
3995
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| Surrounded by | Bellwald, Binn, Blitzingen, Fiesch, Grafschaft, Grengiols, Lax, Niederwald, Reckingen-Gluringen | |
Ernen (Walliser German: Ärne, French: Aragnon) is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
On 1 January 2005 the former municipalities of Ausserbinn, Ernen, Mühlebach and Steinhaus merged into the municipality of Ernen.
In 1997, Ernen was awarded the Wakker Prize for the preservation of its architectural heritage.
Images for kids
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Ernen and Fiesch viewed from Fiescheralp
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Capuchin house in Ernen
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Steinhaus village
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Tellen House
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Fresco dated 1578
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Parish church of St. Georg
See also
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