Veysonnaz
Veysonnaz | |
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State : | Switzerland |
Canton : | Valais (VS) |
District : | Manners |
BFS no. : | 6267 |
Postal code : | 1993 |
Coordinates : | 592539 / 116065 |
Height : | 1233 m above sea level M. |
Height range : | 873–1496 m above sea level M. |
Area : | 1.14 km² |
Residents: | 604 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 530 inhabitants per km² |
Website: | www.veysonnaz.org |
Veysonnaz with alpine glow |
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Location of the municipality | |
Veysonnaz is a political municipality and a civil parish in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland .
geography
The community is located in the Rhône Valley on the southern slope, about 15 km south of the canton capital Sion at about 1200 m above sea level. M. to 1400 u m. M. Your western part lies on the slope of Printze -Tales and borders here the municipality of Nendaz .
Today Veysonnaz is known as a holiday resort in the 4 Vallées ski area . The ski world cup races for women and men in the downhill , super-G and slalom disciplines were repeated on the Piste de l'Ours .
A wide network of hiking trails is marked, which also leads along Bisses (historical irrigation ditches) when there is no snow . The two most important are the Bisse de Vex and the Bisse de Salins .
population
Population development | ||||||||
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year | 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | 2000 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 |
Residents | 201 | 233 | 371 | 467 | 567 | 568 | 606 | 611 |
literature
- Catherine Raemy-Berthod: Veysonnaz. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2013 .
Web links
- Veysonnaz on the ETHorama platform
- Website of the municipality of Veysonnaz
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .