Salgesch

Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . Salgesch has about 1,470 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 1,470 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Salgesch VS
  • Postal code: 3970

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Johann Baptist Church and Salgesch railway station.

Church

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Salgesch, in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miège and Veyras.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée. is situated 2½ km west of Salgesch.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of in . is situated 3 km east of Salgesch.

Salgesch

Latitude
46.31161° or 46° 18′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.56994° or 7° 34′ 12″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
583 metres (1,913 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH GES
Open location code
8FR98H69+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60031355
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2658850
Wiki­data ID
Q70317
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Salgesch” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Salgesch
  • Arpitan: Sârquèno
  • Basque: Salgesch
  • Breton: Salgesch
  • Cebuano: Salgesch
  • Chinese: 萨尔格施
  • Chinese: 薩爾格施
  • Czech: Salgesch
  • Dutch: Salgesch
  • Esperanto: Salgesch
  • French: Salgesch
  • French: Salquenen
  • German: Salgesch
  • German: Salquenen VS
  • Hungarian: Salgesch
  • Irish: Salgesch
  • Italian: Salgesch
  • Japanese: ザルゲッシュ
  • Korean: 살게쉬
  • Lombard: Salgesch
  • Malay: Salgesch
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Salgesch
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Salgesch
  • Piemontese: Salgesch
  • Polish: Salgesch
  • Portuguese: Salgesch
  • Romansh: Salgesch
  • Spanish: Salgesch
  • Swedish: Salgesch
  • Swiss German: Salgesch
  • Tosk Albanian: Salgesch
  • Turkish: Salgesch
  • Ukrainian: Зальгеш
  • Upper Sorbian: Salgesch
  • Venetian: Salgesch
  • Vietnamese: Salgesch
  • Volapük: Salgesch
  • Waray (Philippines): Salgesch
  • Welsh: Salgesch

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