Saas-Grund
Saas-Grund | |
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Location of Saas-Grund  | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Visp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Georg Anthamatten |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.57 km2 (15.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,559 m (5,115 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,000 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 3910 |
| SFOS number | 6291 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VS |
| Surrounded by | Saas Almagell, Saas Balen, Saas Fee, Simplon |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
It is the starting point for a small independent ski area which is also part of the combined Saastal ski region, albeit connected to the other parts of the region by postal bus, rather than dedicated skilifts.
It has a gondola up to the Kreuzboden (2400 m, in two sections) and Hohsaas (3200 m).
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saas-Grund.
- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.