Chamoson mudslide, Switzerland mud avalanche, Conthey, Valais
Switzerland mudslide,
Switzerland mud stream,
Switzerland landslide,
Switzerland rockslide,
Switzerland mud avalanche,
Switzerland avalanche,
Switzerland rock avalanche,
Chamoson mudslide,
Chamoson mud stream,
Chamoson landslide,
Chamoson rockslide,
Chamoson mud avalanche,
Chamoson avalanche,
Chamoson rock avalanche,
Chamoson
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Coat of arms of Chamoson
Coat of arms
Chamoson is located in SwitzerlandChamosonChamoson
Location of Chamoson
Chamoson is located in Canton of ValaisChamosonChamoson
Chamoson (Canton of Valais)
Coordinates: 46°12′N 7°13′ECoordinates: 46°12′N 7°13′E
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
District Conthey
Government
• Mayor Claude Crittin
Area[1]
• Total 32.47 km2 (12.54 sq mi)
Mudslide in der Schweiz,
Schweiz Schlammbach,
Schweiz Erdrutsch,
Bergsturz in der Schweiz,
Schweiz Schlammlawine,
Schweiz Lawine,
Schweizer Steinlawine,
Chamoson Schlammlawine,
Chamoson Schlammstrom,
Chamoson Erdrutsch,
Chamoson Bergsturz,
Chamoson Schlammlawine,
Chamoson-Lawine,
Chamoson-Felsenlawine,
Elevation 600-2,500 m (−7,600 ft)
Population (Dec 2016[2])
• Total 3,721
• Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Postal code 1955
SFOS number 6022
Surrounded by Ardon, Bex (VD), Conthey, Leytron, Nendaz, Riddes
Website chamoson.ch
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Chamoson is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Glissement de terrain en Suisse,
Ruisseau de boue suisse,
Glissement de terrain en Suisse,
Glissement de terrain en Suisse,
Avalanche de boue suisse,
Suisse avalanche,
Avalanche de roche suisse,
Coulée de boue Chamoson,
Courant de boue de Chamoson,
Glissement de Chamoson,
Glissement de Chamoson,
Avalanche de boue de Chamoson,
Avalanche de Chamoson,
Avalanche de roche de Chamoson,Frangata della Svizzera,
Flusso di fango della Svizzera,
Frana della Svizzera,
Frana Svizzera,
Valanga di fango della Svizzera,
Valanga Svizzera,
Valanga rock svizzera,
Frangiflutti di Chamoson,
Flusso di fango di Chamoson,
Frana di Chamoson,
Frana di Chamoson,
Valanga di fango di Chamoson,
Valanga di Chamoson,
Chamoson rock valanga,
Švica mudslide,
Švica blatni tok,
Švica plazu,
Švica rockslide,
Švica blatni plaz,
Švica plaz,
Švicarski rock plaz,
Chamoson mudslide,
Chamoson blatni tok,
Zemeljski plaz Chamosona,
Chamoson rockslide,
Chamosonov blatni plaz,
Chamosonova plazova,
Kamniška plaz Chamoson,
potovanje,
Švajčiarsko,
Švajčiarsko bahenný prúd,
Švajčiarsko zosuvy pôdy,
Švajčiarsko rockslide,
Švajčiarsko bahna lavína,
Švajčiarska lavína,
Švajčiarska rocková lavína,
Chamoson mudslide,
Chamoson bahenný prúd,
Chamoson zosuvom,
Chamoson rockslide,
Chamoson bahna lavína,
Chamosonová lavína,
Chamoson rock lavína,
Church of St-Pierre
The Church of St-Pierre and its priory are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. The village of Saint-Pierre de Clages is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.[12]Švicarska klizanje,
Švicarska struja blata,
Švicarska klizi,
Švicarska slamnati sloj,
Švicarska lavina blata,
Švicarska lavina,
Švicarska rock lavina,Швајцарска мудслиде,
Швајцарска блата,
Швајцарска клизишта,
Швајцарска роцкслиде,
Швајцарска блато лавине,
Швајцарска лавина,
Швајцарска роцк лавина,Šveices purvs
Šveices dubļu plūsma
Šveice zemes nogruvums
Šveice rockslide,
Šveices dubļu lavīna,
Šveices lavīna,
Šveices roka lavīna,
Chamoson in Switzerland, tourism, vine crops orchards, pastures, Saint-Pierre-de-Clages , Grugnay
Chamoson in Switzerland, tourism, vine crops orchards, pastures, Saint-Pierre-de-Clages , Grugnay
As of 2010, Chamoson had an unemployment rate of 6.9%. As of 2008, there were 423 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 118 businesses involved in this sector. 272 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 41 businesses in this sector. 370 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 86 businesses in this sector.[7] There were 1,193 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.1% of the workforce.
In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 775. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 238, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 250 of whiSwitzerland mudslide,
Switzerland mud stream,
Switzerland landslide,
Switzerland rockslide,
Switzerland mud avalanche,
Switzerland avalanche,
Switzerland rock avalanche,
Chamoson mudslide,
Chamoson mud stream,
Chamoson landslide,
Chamoson rockslide,
Chamoson mud avalanche,
Chamoson avalanche,
Chamoson rock avalanche,
Chamoson
Eglise St-Pierre-de-Clages Suisse.jpg
Coat of arms of Chamoson
Coat of arms
Chamoson is located in SwitzerlandChamosonChamoson
Location of Chamoson
Chamoson is located in Canton of ValaisChamosonChamoson
Chamoson (Canton of Valais)
Coordinates: 46°12′N 7°13′ECoordinates: 46°12′N 7°13′E
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
District Conthey
Government
• Mayor Claude Crittin
Area[1]
• Total 32.47 km2 (12.54 sq mi)
Elevation 600-2,500 m (−7,600 ft)
Population (Dec 2016[2])
• Total 3,721
• Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Postal code 1955
SFOS number 6022
Surrounded by Ardon, Bex (VD), Conthey, Leytron, Nendaz, Riddes
Website chamoson.ch
SFSO statistics
Chamoson is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Coat of arms
4 Demographics
5 Heritage sites of national significance
6 Politics
7 Economy
8 Religion
9 Education
10 References
11 External links
History
Chamoson is first mentioned in 1050 as Camusia. In 1233 it was mentioned as Scamosun.[3]
Geography
Chamoson has an area, as of 2009, of 32.5 square kilometers (12.5 sq mi). Of this area, 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) or 24.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi) or 31.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi) or 7.1% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) or 1.7% is either rivers or lakes and 11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi) or 35.2% is unproductive land.[4]
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.9%. Out of the forested land, 25.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 1.1% is used for growing crops and 1.8% is pastures, while 15.9% is used for orchards or vine crops and 6.0% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. Of the unproductive areas, 6.5% is unproductive vegetation and 28.6% is too rocky for vegetation.[4]
The municipality is located on the right side of the Rhone. It consists of the settlements of Chamoson, Saint-Pierre-de-Clages and Grugnay as well as the spring pasture camp of Mayens-de-Chamoson.
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