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Törbel
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Also known as Törbel VS, Torbel, Toerbel

Törbel is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The highest point is the peak of the Augstbordhorns at .

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Törbel
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Törbel-Strasse.JPG
Swiss town.image_caption
Törbel as seen from Grächen
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Törbel COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Törbel Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Valais
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VS
Swiss town.district
Visp
Swiss town.postal_code
3923
Swiss town.municipality_code
6296
Swiss town.area
17.61
Swiss town.elevation
1502
Swiss town.population
520
Swiss town.populationof
December 2002
Swiss town.popofyear
2002
Swiss town.website
toerbel.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Alex Petrig (from 1.1.2013 on Urs Juon)

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Twin Town
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Ethnography
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References
  • External links

Törbel is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The highest point is the peak of the Augstbordhorns at .

==History== Törbel is first mentioned in 1034 as Dorbia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Törbel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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