Les Agettes

Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in . The municipality of Les Agettes merged on 1 January 2017 into .
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  • Type: Village with 347 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Agettes” and “Les Agettes VS”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade de Tourbillon and Sion Airport.

Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium in . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. is situated 3 km north of Les Agettes.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the of the city of , and is located 2.5 km southwest of Sion city in the Rhone Valley. The airport opened in 1935. is situated 4 km west of Les Agettes.

Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also called Valère castle, is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in in the canton of in Switzerland. It is located on a hill and faces the Château de Tourbillon, situated on the opposite hill. is situated 3 km north of Les Agettes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salins and Vex.

Village
was a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality and capital of the district of Hérens in the canton of in .

Photo: Belappetit, CC0.
is the capital of the canton of in . With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here.

Les Agettes

Latitude
46.20818° or 46° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
7.37527° or 7° 22′ 31″ east
Population
347
Elevation
1,161 metres (3,809 feet)
Open location code
8FR9695G+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240040129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661839
Wiki­data ID
Q70365
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Satellite Map

Discover Les Agettes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Les Agettes” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Les Agettes”
  • Basque: “Les Agettes”
  • Catalan: “Les Agettes”
  • Cebuano: “Les Agettes”
  • Chinese: “莱萨热特”
  • Chinese: “莱阿热特”
  • Chinese: “萊阿熱特”
  • Dutch: “Agettes”
  • Dutch: “Les Agettes”
  • Esperanto: “Les Agettes”
  • French: “Agettes”
  • French: “Les Agettes”
  • German: “Agettes”
  • German: “Les Agettes”
  • Hungarian: “Les Agettes”
  • Irish: “Les Agettes”
  • Italian: “Les Agettes”
  • Lombard: “Les Agettes”
  • Malay: “Les Agettes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Les Agettes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Les Agettes”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Les Agettes”
  • Piemontese: “Les Agettes”
  • Portuguese: “Les Agettes”
  • Romansh: “Les Agettes”
  • Spanish: “Les Agettes”
  • Swedish: “Les Agettes”
  • Turkish: “Les Agettes”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Les Agettes”
  • Volapük: “Les Agettes”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Les Agettes”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Vernaz and Crête-à-l’Oeil (Les Agettes).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alain Gillioz House and Our Lady of the Visitation Chapel.

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