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The district of Brig is a district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has a population of 27,360 (as of 31 December 2020).
Municipalities
It includes the following municipalities:
Coat of arms
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, an Eagle with dragon's tail displayed Sable, crowned, beaked, langued, membered and tailed Gules.
Demographics
Brig has a population (as of December 2020) of 27,360. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (21,176 or 91.9%) as their first language, Italian is the second most common (434 or 1.9%) and French is the third (316 or 1.4%). There are 17 people who speak Romansh.
As of 2008, the gender distribution of the population was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.