Brig, Switzerland

Brig
Municipality
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Location of Brig
Brig
Brig
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°59′E / 46.317°N 7.983°E / 46.317; 7.983
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictBrigue
Area
 • Total
38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Elevation
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691 m (2,267 ft)
Population
 • Total
12,162
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
DemonymBrigois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Websitehttps://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/destinations/brig/

Brig, known as Brigue in French and Briga in Italian, is a town and former municipality in the canton of Valais. It is part of the municipality of Brig-Glis.

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