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Kippel
Camping ground at Kippel (4).jpg
Coat of arms of Kippel
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Kippel is located in Switzerland
Kippel
Kippel
Location in Switzerland
Kippel is located in Canton of Valais
Kippel
Kippel
Location in Canton of Valais
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
District Raron
Area
 • Total 11.68 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Elevation
1,376 m (4,514 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 310
 • Density 26.5/km2 (68.7/sq mi)
Postal code
3917

Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is first mentioned in 1437 as kypil.

The municipality is located in the Westlich Raron district, in the upper Lötschental valley. It is the largest of the villages of the Lötschental valley.

The entire village of Kippel is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

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  • KippelLötschental WoodenHouses

    Kippel village

  • Kippel buildings

    Kippel village

  • Kippel buildings (10)

    Kippel village church

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Kippel para niños

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