Salins VS

VS is the abbreviation for the canton of Valais in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Salins .

Salins
State :	Switzerland
Canton :	Valais (VS)
District :	Manners
Municipal municipality :	Manners
Postal code :	1991
former BFS no. :	6264
Coordinates :	593 780  /  117836 coordinates: 46 ° 12 '43 "  N , 7 ° 21' 29"  O ; CH1903:  593,780  /  117836
Height :	842  m above sea level M.
Area :	4.1  km²
Residents:	960 (December 31, 2012)
Population density :	234 inhabitants per km²
Website:	www.salins.ch
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Nax, Bramois, Vex, Les Agettes, Salins, Rhone (1925)

Bisse de Salins

Parish before the merger on December 31, 2012

Salins ( dt. Formerly Schalein ) is a parish of the deanery of Sion and a village in the municipality of Sion in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais . Salins is located on the southern slope of the Rhone Valley .

Salins was an independent political municipality until December 31, 2012 ; on January 1, 2013 it merged with the municipality of Sion.

literature

• David Rey: Salins (VS). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2017 .

Web links

Commons : Salins VS  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipality of Salins