Naters
Sign in to saveNaters () is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged into the municipality of Naters, which also includes the villages of Hegdorn, Geimen, Mehlbaum, Rischinen and Blatten bei Naters.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Naters
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Naters COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Naters Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Valais
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VS
- Swiss town.district
- Brig
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3904
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 6007
- Swiss town.area
- 101.26
- Swiss town.elevation
- 673
- Swiss town.population
- 7810
- Swiss town.populationof
- 2005
- Swiss town.website
- www.naters.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Charlotte Salzmann-Briand
- Swiss town.mayor_asof
- 2024
- Swiss town.mayor_party
- The Centre
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Gemeindepräsident
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Naters () is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged into the municipality of Naters, which also includes the villages of Hegdorn, Geimen, Mehlbaum, Rischinen and Blatten bei Naters.
==History== thumb|Aerial view (1955) Naters is first mentioned in 1018 as Nares.