Bagnes
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Bagnes () is a former municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Bagnes
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Cotterg.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Bagnes Flag.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Bagnes COA.svg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Cotterg, a village of Bagnes.
- Swiss town.canton
- Valais
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VS
- Swiss town.district
- Entremont
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1934 (Le Châble)
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 6031
- Swiss town.area
- 282.3
- Swiss town.elevation
- 820
- Swiss town.elevation_description
- Le Châble
- Swiss town.population
- 8144
- Swiss town.populationof
- December 2019
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2019
- Swiss town.website
- www.bagnes.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Le Châble
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- Transport
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Bagnes () is a former municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Bagnes and Vollèges merged to form the new municipality of Val de Bagnes.
With an area of , Bagnes used to be the largest municipality of Switzerland until the formation of Glarus Süd in 2011.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bagnes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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