Sion

**Sion**
	capital of the canton of Valais, Switzerland
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Instance of	Municipality of Switzerland; cantonal capital of Switzerland; city of Switzerland;
Part of	Canton of Valais;
Location	Sion District, Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Located in or next to body of water	Rhône; Lienne;
Executive body	Q135560728;
Official language	French;
Head of government	Philippe Varone (FDP.The Liberals, 2016–);
Heritage designation	Swiss townscape worthy of protection (ISOS 5131, Sion);
Population	23,698 (1981); 23,777 (1982); 23,787 (1983); 23,886 (1984); 24,200 (1985); 24,486 (1986); 24,724 (1987); 25,027 (1988); 25,529 (1989); 26,129 (1990); 25,910 (1991); 26,370 (1992); 26,716 (1993); 26,844 (1994); 27,124 (1995); 27,452 (1996); 27,669 (1997); 27,866 (1998); 28,138 (1999); 28,293 (2000); 28,457 (2001); 28,746 (2002); 29,048 (2003); 29,329 (2004); 29,800 (2005); 29,930 (2006); 30,180 (2007); 30,615 (2008); 31,036 (2009); 31,413 (2010); …;
Area	29.81 km² (2004);
Elevation above sea level	515 m;
Replaces	Les Agettes (2017, Municipality of Switzerland); Bramois (1968, Municipality of Switzerland); Salins (2013, Municipality of Switzerland);
Different from	Sion;
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	46° 13′ 49.62″ N, 7° 21′ 57.82″ E
Authority file
	Q68136; VIAF cluster ID: 126075124, 126469956; GND ID: 4077467-3; Library of Congress authority ID: n81114287; NL CR AUT ID: ge1090542; HDS ID: 002802; J9U entity ID: 987007557477205171; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 2757528
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Sion - Sitten im Kanton Wallis (Valais), Switzerland in the Alps.

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Sion and mountain Haut de Cry
village Bramois and Sion
photo of Sion, Rhône valley and rock hills
wineyards
2023 map

Bernese Alps with snow (and glaciers), Sion, Conthey and other settlements in Rhône valley
swisstopo map
panorama, Mont d'Orge, Haut de Cry and Mont Gond.
A9
Sion railway station
street
Valère et Tourbillon, a view to mountain Grand Chavalard
Basilique Notre-Dame de Valère
hiking path
walls of Tourbillon Castle.