Saas Grund facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saas-Grund
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Valais | |
| District | Visp | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.78 km2 (9.57 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,559 m (5,115 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 990 | |
| • Density | 39.95/km2 (103.5/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
3910
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| Surrounded by | Saas Almagell, Saas Balen, Saas Fee, Simplon | |
Saas-Grund is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Switzerland. It is found in the Valais area, which is a canton (like a state or region) of Switzerland.
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About Saas-Grund
Saas-Grund is part of the Visp district. This district is a smaller administrative area within the Valais canton. The town is known for its beautiful mountain views. It lies to the east of two famous mountains: Lenzspitze and Dom.
Where is Saas-Grund located?
Saas-Grund is in the southern part of Switzerland. It is surrounded by other municipalities. These include Saas Almagell, Saas Balen, Saas Fee, and Simplon. These towns are all part of the stunning Alps mountain range.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It is a town or a small group of villages that manage their own local affairs. Saas-Grund is one such municipality in Switzerland. It has its own local government and services for its residents.
Images for kids
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Saas-Grund and Saas-Fee (on left side)
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Trift alpine settlement
See also
In Spanish: Saas-Grund para niños
