Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
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| Saint-Maurice | |
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| District | Saint-Maurice |
| Coordinates | 46°13′N 7°0′E |
| Population | 3,676 (December 2002) |
| Area | 7.0 km2 (2.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 414 m (1,358 ft) |
| Postal code | 1890 |
| SFOS number | 6217 |
| Surrounded by | Bex (VD), Collonges, Evionnaz, Lavey-Morcles (VD), Massongex, Mex, Vérossaz |
| Website | www.saint-maurice.ch |
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Saint-Maurice is the capital of the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
It is the site of the Roman outpost of Agaunum and the old Abby of Saint-Maurice, which has become a famous high school in Switzerland (Collège de Saint-Maurice).
It is not St. Mortiz, a resort in the east part of Switzerland.
Other websites [change]
- Official website (French)
