Sion District, Switzerland

Sion District is an administrative subregion in Valais in Switzerland with a population of approximately 48,447 people.

Facts and figures on Sion District at a glance

Region name: Sion District (Sion District)
Status: Adminstrative subregion
Population: 48,447 people
Region name (Level 1): Valais Canton du Valais
Country: Switzerland
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Sion District (Sion District) is located in Sitten (Sitten) with a population of 28,045 people. The distance as the crow flies from Sion District's regional headquarters Sitten to Switzerland's capital Bern (Bern) is approximately 80 km (50 mi).

Facts and figures on Sion District
RegionPopulationRegional headquartersPopulation
Sion District Sion District48,447 peopleSitten Sitten28,045 people

Compare with other regions in Valais.

Map of Sion District

Map of Sion District

Information on Sion District

Information on Sion District
Region nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Sion District Sion DistrictValais Canton du ValaisSwitzerlandEurope

Time in Sion District

Time in Sion District
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 3 May 2024 - 8:36pm (20:36h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 3 May 2024 - 7:36pm (19:36h)GMT UTC +2.0Europe/Zurich

Geographic coordinates of Sion District

Latitude & Longitude of Sion District
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map46°14'00.3"N (46.2334300°)7°20'57.8"E (7.3493900°)

Subregions in Sion District

There are 5 administrative subregions in Sion District.
Subregions in Sion District
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Arbaz Arbaz1.1,302--
Grimisuat Grimisuat2.3,509--
Saviese Savièse3.7,814--
Sion Sion4.34,710Sitten Sitten28,045
Veysonnaz Veysonnaz5.590--

External sources of information on Sion District

Sion District on Wikipedia