Chermignon
Sign in to saveChermignon () 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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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.
==History== Chermignon is first mentioned in 1228 as Chermenon and Chirminon. It became an independent municipality in 1905 when it separated from Lens.