Berisal is a town in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The town is part of the municipality of Ried-Brig and lies on the auto route E62 between the city of Brig-Glis to the northwest and the town of Rothwald to the southwest. Incorporated as a municipality in 1876, it is a trade centre, most notably for rice, jute, and fish.[1]
Notable residents
edit- Anton Anderledy, (1819-1892), born in Berisal, Superior General of the Jesuits[2]
References
edit- ^ "Barisal | Bangladesh, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Marquis Who's Who. 1967.
46°17′N 8°03′E / 46.283°N 8.050°E
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