Chamoson
municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
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Summary
Chamoson is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Chamoson ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Conthey District[4], Canton of Valais[5]
- Country: Switzerland[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rhône[7]
- Official language: French[8]
- Postal code: 1955[9]
- Commons category: Chamoson[10]
- Licence plate code: VS[11]
- Local dialing code: 027[12]
- Official website: https://www.chamoson.net[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chamoson[14]
- Population: 3787[15], 3897[16], 4486[17]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6022[18]
- Official name: Chamoson[19]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Chamoson[20]
- Elevation above sea level: 490 m[21]
- Area: 32.4 km²[22], 32.47 km²[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[24]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Chamoson include chamosite[25], a mineral species[26].
Why It Matters
Chamoson has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Chamoson is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for Chamoson include chamosite[25], a mineral species[26].