Montana, Switzerland

Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°29′E / 46.317°N 7.483°E / 46.317; 7.483
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Montana
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Montana is located in Switzerland
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Montana is located in Canton of Valais
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Montana
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°29′E / 46.317°N 7.483°E / 46.317; 7.483
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictSierre
Government
 • MayorFrancis Tapparel
Area
 • Total4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation
1,495 m (4,905 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total2,276
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3963
SFOS number6243
Surrounded byChermignon, Lens, Randogne, Sierre
Websitewww.montana.ch
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Montana was a municipality of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

It was one of the six municipalities that form the ski resort Crans-Montana (together with Icogne, Lens, Randogne, Mollens and Chermignon).

On 1 January 2017, the former municipalities of Montana, Chermignon, Mollens and Randogne merged into the new municipality of Crans-Montana.

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References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.

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