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- Instance of
- canton of Switzerland
- Inception
- 1815
- Has parts
- Q18411827
- Located in
- Switzerland
- Country
- Switzerland
- Capital
- Sion
- Population
- 343955, 365844
- Area
- 5224.50
- Elevation
- 512 m
- archives at
- state archives of the canton of Valais
- category for people born here
- Q9229485
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in the canton of Valais
- category for the view of the item
- Category:Views of the canton of Valais
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Valais
- coat of arms
- Coat of arms of Valais
- contains the administrative territorial entity
- Goms District, Östlich Raron District, Brig District, Visp District, Westlich Raron District, Leuk District, Sierre District, Sion District, Conthey District, Hérens District, Entremont District, Martigny District
- demonym
- Valaisan, Valaisanne, Walliser, Walliserin, Waliserinnen
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Otto's encyclopedia, Otto's encyclopedia, Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyer’s Universum, Vierzehnter Band
- flag
- Q2551724
- has list
- list of railway stations in the Canton of Valais, list of municipalities of the canton of Valais, Q2396255, Q1847508, Q1654774, list of lakes in the Canton of Valais, list of protected areas in the Canton of Valais, list of mountains of Valais, list of members of the Federal Assembly from the Canton of Valais
- highest point
- Dufourspitze
- language used
- Walser German, French, Swiss Standard German, Swiss French, German
- legislative body
- Grand Council of Valais
- list of monuments
- list of cultural properties in the Canton of Valais, list of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Valais
- lowest point
- Lake Geneva
- native label
- Valais, Wallis, Vallese, Vallais, Valês
- number of seats
- 2, 8
- official language
- French, Swiss Standard German, German
- related category
- Q13329500
- replaces
- Simplon
- shares border with
- Canton of Berne, Canton of Ticino, Canton of Vaud, Piedmont, Rhône-Alpes, Aosta Valley, Canton of Uri, Haute-Savoie, Province of Vercelli, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Ollomont, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- topic's main category
- Category:Valais
- topic's main Wikimedia portal
- Portal:Canton of Valais
- vehicle registration plate code
- VS
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- Template:Country data Valais
- Schweizer Gemsjäger im Kanton Wallis
- Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Valais
- Sitten in Wallis in der Schweiz
- How should a Swiss wolf behave?
- Swiss Gianni Infantino headed FIFA
- Bad weather in Switzerland caused record losses
- Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences to be headed by Marcel Tanner
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