What is Simplon?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Simplon | image_photo = Simplon-Dorf-1.jpg | municipality_name = Simplon | municipality_type = municipality | imagepath_coa = CHE Simplon COA.svg|pixel_coa= | map = Karte Gemeinde Simplon.png | languages = German | canton = Valais | iso-code-region = CH-VS | district = [[Brig (district)|Brig]] | coordinates={{coord|46|12|N|8|3|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 3907 | municipality_code = 6009 | area = 90.9 | elevation = 1476|elevation_description= | population = 329|populationof=2010 | website = www.gemeinde-simplon.ch | mayor = Martin Ph Rittiner|mayor_asof=|mayor_party= | mayor_title = |list_of_mayors = | places = | demonym = | neighboring_municipalities= [[Brig-Glis]], [[Eisten]], [[Ried-Brig]], [[Saas Almagell]], [[Saas Balen]], [[Saas Grund]], [[Visperterminen]], [[Zwischbergen]] | twintowns = }} '''Simplon''' is a [[municipality]] of the [[district]] of [[Brig (district)|Brig]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Valais]] in [[Switzerland]]. A member of the [[Swiss Federal Council]] [[Josef Escher]] was born in Simplon. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{Commonscat-inline|Simplon VS}} * [http://www.gemeinde-simplon.ch Official municipality website of Simplon] {{in lang|de}} * [http://www.brig-simplon.ch Official tourism website of Simplon] {{in lang|de}} {{switzerland-stub}} [[Category:Municipalities in Brig District]]