Oberwald

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Oberwald

Total population

277

Coordinates46.53°, 8.35°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

René Imoberdorf

Swiss politician

B

Benno Werlen

Swiss geographer

M

Martin Werlen

Swiss catholic prelate

K

Karl Hischier

Swiss cross-country skier (1925-2016)

Simon Hallenbarter

Swiss biathlete (1979–2022)

K

Konrad Hallenbarter

Swiss cross-country skier

F

Franz Joseph Lagger

Swiss physician and botanist (1799-1870)

J

Jorinde Müller

Swiss alpine skier

B

Beat Jost

Swiss trade unionist, journalist and politician

L

Ludwig Werlen

Swiss painter (1884-1928)

Oskar Lagger

(1934-2019)

H

Hildebrand Jost

Roman Catholic bishop

K

Konrad Hischier

Swiss cross-country skier (1935-2012)

A

Adrian V. von Riedmatten

Roman Catholic bishop (1641-1701)

A

Adrian III. von Riedmatten

Roman Catholic bishop

B

Baptist Johann Imoberdorf

(1840-1913)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers