Visp (district) facts for kids
Visp is a special area called a district in the southern part of Switzerland. It is located in the canton of Valais. A district is like a group of towns and villages that work together. Visp is known for its beautiful mountain views and its connection to the famous Zermatt area.
Towns and Villages in Visp
The Visp district is made up of many different towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. Some of the well-known places in the Visp district include:
- Zermatt: This is a very famous mountain resort known for the Matterhorn peak.
- Visp: This is the main town of the district.
- Saas Fee: Another popular mountain resort, great for skiing and hiking.
- St. Niklaus: A larger village with a rich history.
These towns and villages vary in size and how many people live there. For example, Zermatt has many residents and visitors, while other villages might be smaller and quieter. The district helps these different communities work together on important things like roads and services.
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Visp para niños
