Chermignon

Also known as Chermignon VS

Chermignon () is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Chermignon, Mollens, Montana and Randogne merged into the new municipality of Crans-Montana.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Chermignon
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Chermignon.png
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: Flag of Chermignon.gif
Swiss town.canton: Valais
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-VS
Swiss town.district: Sierre
Swiss town.postal_code: 3971 Chermignon3963 Crans-sur-Sierre3971 Ollon
Swiss town.municipality_code: 6234
Swiss town.area: 5.4
Swiss town.elevation: 910
Swiss town.population: 2772
Swiss town.populationof: December 2002
Swiss town.popofyear: 2002
Swiss town.website: www.commune-cransmontana.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Jean-Claude Savoy
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Lens, Montana, Sierre

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Official website

Bourgeoisie de Chermignon

chermignon.ch →

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Chermignon
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Crans-Montana
Population: 3092
Area: 5.39
Elevation: 910
Official website: www.chermignon.ch
Image: Chermignon depuis Itravers.jpg
Dialing code: 027
Licence plate code: VS

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Commons category: Chermignon
replaced by: Crans-Montana
P8168: Julio César Méndez Montenegro
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6234

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Geography
Coat of arms
Demographics
Politics
Economy
Religion
Education
References
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==History== Chermignon is first mentioned in 1228 as Chermenon and Chirminon. It became an independent municipality in 1905 when it separated from Lens.

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