Canton of Valais
Canton of Switzerland
Also known as Canton of Wallis · Canton Valais
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 365,844(January 1, 2024)
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Sources- 1.dam-api.bfs.admin.ch/hub/api/dam/assets/36073801/masterRetrieved 2026-01-14
- , 343,955(December 31, 2018)
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Sources- 1.Stated in statistical service“Bilanz der ständigen Wohnbevölkerung nach Kanton, definitive Jahresergebnisse, 2018”bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/stand-entwicklung.assetdetail.9486060.htmlRetrieved 2019-08-28
- 365,844(January 1, 2024)
- Area
- 5,224.5 km²
- Elevation
- 512 m
- Founded
- 1815
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- 1815
- Website
Overview
All data
157 statements · 15% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Geoshape
- Data:Valais.map
- Number of seats
- 2(since 1848) criterion used: Council of States of Switzerland
- 8(since 2015) criterion used: National Council of Switzerland
- Related category
- Q13329500 category contains: Wikimedia list article
- Has list
- Highest point
- Dufourspitze elevation: 4,634 m
- Lowest point
- Lake Geneva elevation: 372 m
- Native label
- Valais
- Wallis
- Vallese
- Vallais
- Valês
- Demonym
- Valaisan grammatical gender: masculine · grammatical number: singular
- Valaisanne grammatical gender: feminine · grammatical number: singular
- Walliser grammatical gender: Maskulin · grammatical number: singular, plural
- Walliserin grammatical gender: feminine · grammatical number: singular
- Waliserinnen grammatical gender: feminine · grammatical number: plural
On other databases
67 identifiers linking Canton of Valais across the web's reference databases
- AllTrails trail IDswitzerland/valais
- ArchINFORM location ID3939
- Babelio subject ID535212
- BabelNet ID01258532n
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID11937449m
- Biblissima authority IDQ81526
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDwallis-20
- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/Switzerland/Cantons/Valais/
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Valais
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDvalais
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ2500878
- FactGrid item IDQ448162
- FAST ID1209773
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)SZ22
- Flickr user ID65996811@N05
- Freebase ID/m/01c744
- GADM IDCHE.23_1
- GeoNames ID2658205
- GND ID4064466-2
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDvalais
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0068831
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDValais
- HASCCH.VS
- HDS ID007396
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_191057
- IdRef ID031843530
- INaturalist place ID12675
- Instagram usernamecantonvs_kantonvs
- ISNI0000000115439866
- ISO 3166-2 codeCH-VS
- J9U entity ID987007555059405171
- Joconde location IDT84-3578
- KBpedia IDValais
- Klexikon article IDWallis
- KSW place ID79609
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID7392
- Lex IDValais
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn80104828
- Mindat locality ID3234
- Münzkabinett IDregion/348
- Museum-digital place ID13020
- MusicBrainz area IDe1384603-3a9e-4427-ac2d-4b8473e8e32c
- National Library of Ireland IDvtls001145001
- National Library of Israel ID (old)000980762
- NL CR AUT IDge172492
- NSK (VIAF) ID000763525
- NSK ID981005728717209366
- NUTS codeCH012
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3992149
- OpenStreetMap relation ID1686699
- PersonalData.IO IDQ730
- Quora topic IDCanton-of-Valais
- RERO ID (legacy)A000169327
- Ringgold ID127680
- RKD thesaurus ID25126
- SNARC IDQ142280
- SPAP IDp/62b805f4-1bd5-4b93-90ed-6b7e265a88c9
- STW Thesaurus for Economics ID16978-3
- TERMDAT concept ID109543
- VIAF cluster ID123749010
- Vikidia article IDfr:Canton_du_Valais
- Wellcome Collection concept IDavmhqad9
- Who's on First ID85682281
- WikiKids IDWallis_(kanton)
- X (Twitter) usernameCantonduValais
- Yale LUX IDplace/239b368c-a31a-4aaf-b458-af721c0c6782
- YSO ID218126