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Riddes
Riddes coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of ValaisCanton of Valais Valais (VS)
District : Martigny
BFS no. : 6139i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 1908
Coordinates : 583 435  /  113 625 coordinates: 46 ° 10 '26 "  N , 7 ° 13' 27"  O ; CH1903:  five hundred eighty-three thousand four hundred thirty-five  /  one hundred and thirteen thousand six hundred and twenty-five
Height : 482  m above sea level M.
Height range : 464–3022 m above sea level M.
Area : 23.90  km²
Residents: 3133 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 131 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.riddes.ch
Riddes

Riddes

Location of the municipality
Lac de Salanfe Lac d’Emosson Lac du Vieux Emosson Lac de Champex Lac de Fully Lac Inférieur Lac des Vaux Lac de Cleuson Lac du Grand Désert Lac de Louvie Frankreich Frankreich Kanton Waadt Bezirk Conthey Bezirk Entremont Bezirk Monthey Bezirk Saint-Maurice Bezirk Siders Bezirk Sitten Bovernier Charrat Fully Isérables Leytron Martigny Martigny-Combe Riddes Saillon Saillon Saxon VS Trient VSMap of Riddes
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Riddes (formerly German  Riden ) is a political municipality and a civic municipality with a civic council in the Martigny district in the French-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland .

Riddes out since 1941 that goes cableway Riddes-Isérables to the 610 meters higher Isérables , which until the 1970s was virtually inaccessible.

The local council, the Conseil communal , of Riddes consists of five members.

Riddes to the hamlet belongs Ecône that the seat of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X. is known.

Aerial photo (1949)

population

Population development
year 1802 1850 1900 1950 2000 2010 2012 2014 2016
Residents 195 487 892 1262 2197 2679 2785 2902 3035

Attractions

literature

Web links

Commons : Riddes  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
  2. ^ Community of Riddes: Autorités communales , accessed on January 7, 2016