Canton of Valais

Introduction

Description

Information

Capital: Sion
Area: 5224.50 sq. km
Minimum elevation: 372m
Maximum elevation: Punta Dufour (4634m)
Number of inhabitants:327011 (as of 31.12.13)
 Municipalities: 141
Bordering regions:Canton Bern, Canton Ticino, Canton Uri, Canton Vaud, Canton Piedmont, Rhône-Alpes, Aosta Valley
Institutional site: www.vs.ch