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The Village of Grindelwald
Schools, municipality, population and further interesting information about Grindelwald
Municipality and population
In terms of land area, Grindelwald figures amongst the fifty-five largest communities in Switzerland. With an area of 171 km² the Eiger village is the second largest community in the Canton of Berne. The area extends from 720 m up to 4'109 m. The village itself lies at an altitude of 1'050 m. The total population is slightly above 4'000 people.
Schools
There are six schools in the community of Grindelwald (Wärgistal / Itramen / Bussalp / Endweg / Graben / Mühlebach). At present 300 children attend primary school and 89 secondary school (Graben). In addition there are 3 Kindergartens attended by approx 60 children.
Further information
In terms of land area, Grindelwald figures amongst the fifty-five largest communities in Switzerland. With an area of 171 km² the Eiger village is the second largest community in the Canton of Berne. The area extends from 720 m up to 4'109 m. The village itself lies at an altitude of 1'050 m. The total population is slightly above 4'000 people.
Schools
There are six schools in the community of Grindelwald (Wärgistal / Itramen / Bussalp / Endweg / Graben / Mühlebach). At present 300 children attend primary school and 89 secondary school (Graben). In addition there are 3 Kindergartens attended by approx 60 children.
Further information
Grindelwald
Contact Information
Grindelwald Tourismus
Postfach 124
3818 Grindelwald
Tel. +41 (0) 33 854 12 12
Fax +41 (0) 33 854 12 10
touristcenter@grindelwald.ch
www.grindelwald.ch
Grindelwald Tourismus
Postfach 124
3818 Grindelwald
Tel. +41 (0) 33 854 12 12
Fax +41 (0) 33 854 12 10
touristcenter@grindelwald.ch
www.grindelwald.ch
Info Box
Various flyers and books on these themes are available at Grindelwald Tourism.