Venthône

Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°E / 46.300; 7.533
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Venthône
Coat of arms of Venthône
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Venthône is located in Switzerland
Venthône
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Venthône is located in Canton of Valais
Venthône
Venthône
Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°E / 46.300; 7.533
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictSierre
Government
 • MayorGérard Clivaz
Area
 • Total2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Elevation
799 m (2,621 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total1,283
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3973
SFOS number6249
Surrounded byMiège, Mollens, Randogne, Sierre, Veyras
Websitewww.venthone.ch
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Venthône was a municipality in Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.[3]

Church and castle of Venthône

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

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