Canton du Valais, Valais
Canton du Valais: canton of Switzerland
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Canton du Valais at a glance
Canton du Valais currently has 17 quality-checked populated place pages and 11 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
17
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County pages
11
Open related pagesLargest city
SionPopulation 34,708
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Quick Facts about Canton du Valais
| Country | Switzerland |
| State | Valais (Switzerland) |
| Different from | Vallet |
| Plate code | VS |
| Area | 5224.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.5833,6.5000 |
| Legislative body | Grand Council of Valais |
| Official language | Swiss Standard German, French |
| Altitude | 1,680 feet / 512 meters |
| Capital | Sion |
| Establishment | January 01, 1815 (211 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 20:12:35 (15th April 2026) |
Geography
Canton du Valais is located at 46°34'60"N 6°30'0"E (46.5833333, 6.5). It has 9 neighbors: Canton de Vaud, Kanton Uri, Cantone Ticino, Kanton Bern, Region Auvergne, Provincia di Vercelli, Provincia Verbano Cusio Ossola, Regione Piemonte and Valle d Aosta.
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Official website of Canton du Valais
Official Website- Conthey District
- Sierre District
- Entremont District
- Westlich Raron District
- Leuk District
- Sion District
- Monthey District
- Goms District
- Saint-Maurice District
- Hérens District
- Brig District
- Östlich Raron District
- Visp District
- Martigny District
Canton Valais, Kanton Wallis, Valais, Wallis