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Mund
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Also known as Mund VS

Mund () is a former municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Mund and Birgisch merged into the municipality of Naters.

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Place details

Locality
Birgisch
Region
Valais/Wallis
Country
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population
580
Timezone
Europe/Zurich

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Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Mund
Swiss town.image_photo
Ortschaft Mund.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Mund-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
Flag of Mund.gif
Swiss town.canton
Valais
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VS
Swiss town.district
Brig
Swiss town.postal_code
3903
Swiss town.municipality_code
6006
Swiss town.area
40.2
Swiss town.elevation
1188
Swiss town.population
528
Swiss town.populationof
2010
Swiss town.website
www.mund.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Josianne Wyssen
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Baltschieder, Brig-Glis, Eggerberg, Lalden, Naters

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Wikidata facts

Population
544
Area
40.2
Elevation
1205
Official website
www.mund.ch
Image
Ortschaft Mund.jpg
Dialing code
027
Licence plate code
VS
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Commons category
Mund
postal code
3903
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11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References
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Mund () is a former municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Mund and Birgisch merged into the municipality of Naters.

==History== Mund is first mentioned in 1259 as Munt. Until about 1800 it was normally known as Wyler and the last mention of that name was in 1850.

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