Naters

Naters
Naters
Blatten
Flag of Naters
Coat of arms of Naters
Location of Naters
Naters is located in Switzerland
Naters
Naters
Location within Switzerland
Naters is located in Canton of Valais
Naters
Naters
Location within Canton of Valais
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°59′E / 46.317°N 7.983°E / 46.317; 7.983
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictBrig
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident (list)
Charlotte Salzmann-Briand The Centre
(as of 2024)
Area
 • Total
101.26 km2 (39.10 sq mi)
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
7,810
 • Density77.1/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
3904
SFOS number6007
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byBaltschieder, Betten, Birgisch, Bitsch, Blatten (Lötschen), Brig-Glis, Fieschertal, Mund, Riederalp, Termen
Twin townsOrnavasso (Italy)
Websitewww.naters.ch
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Naters (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈnaːtərs]) 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.