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GeoNames 2,661,394
Brig is a city in Switzerland with a population of 5,000. It sits at 46.32/7.98, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 1 km from Naters.
Population
5,000
Place Type
District Capital
Elevation
680m
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
- Country
- Switzerland
- Subdivision
- Valais
- Coords
- 46.32°N / 7.98°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
01
Proximity
nearest 10 · within 50 km
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Visp
Valais
7,948
8.3 km
LSER
11.7 km
LSTA
12.7 km
LSVP
20.7 km
LSYK
22.3 km
LSPU
28.2 km
- What is the population of Brig?
- 5,000 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Brig in?
- Europe/Zurich.
- Which country is Brig in?
- Switzerland (CH).
- Which airport serves Brig?
- Raron Heliport (LSER).
- How far is Brig from Bern?
- About 81 km.
- Does Brig have a university?
- Not on record.
- What languages are spoken in Switzerland?
- French and Italian.
- What currency is used in Switzerland?
- Swiss Franc.
- How many cities are in Switzerland?
- 1,895 on record.
- Which admin region is Brig in?
- Valais.
- What is the elevation of Brig?
- 680 meters.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2661394
{
"data": {
"id": 2661394,
"name": "Brig",
"ascii_name": "Brig",
"country_code": "CH",
"population": 5000,
"elevation": 680,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA2",
"latitude": 46.31667,
"longitude": 7.98333
}
}
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1.5x smaller than Naters.
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1 km from Naters.
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Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.