• The district of Sierre is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 49,427 (as of 31 December 2020). It comprises the following...
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    Sierre (French pronunciation: [sjɛʁ]; German: Siders, [zidɐs]; Arpitan: Siérro, [ˈʃiʁo] ) is the capital municipality of the district of Sierre, located...
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    Crans-Montana is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Chermignon...
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    Saint-Maurice with capital Saint-Maurice Sierre with capital Sierre Sion with capital Sion Visp with capital Visp The district of Raron is divided into: Östlich...
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    names remain. In 1354 the liberties of several of the seven Zenden (Sion, Sierre, Leuk, Raron, Visp, Brig and Conches) were confirmed by the Emperor Charles...
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    Kílian Jornet Burgada (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Time, Bob Graham Round, Lake District, England 1st, Sierre-Zinal, Switzerland 2019 1st, Zegama-Aizkorri, Spain 1st, Sierre-Zinal, Switzerland. Course record...
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    Grimentz (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Grimentz is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring...
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    Sierra Leone (redirect from Sierre Leone)
    into five administrative regions, which are further subdivided into 16 districts. Sierra Leone is a presidential republic, with a unicameral parliament...
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  • Sierre 2xxx - Region Western Switzerland (North) 20xx - Region Neuchâtel 21xx - Val de Travers NE, Boudry 22xx - Upper Val-de-Ruz, 23xx - La Chaux-de-Fonds...
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    Val d'Anniviers (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    name in German Eifischtal) is a Swiss Alpine valley, situated in the district of Sierre in Valais, which extends south of the Rhône Valley, on the northern...
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    Lens, Switzerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    [lɛ̃s]) is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Lens is first mentioned in 1177 as de Lenz. Lens has an area, as...
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    Zinal (redirect from Val de Zinal)
    elevation of 1,675 metres (5,495 ft) above sea level in the Swiss Alps in the Val de Zinal, a valley running from the Zinal Glacier, north of Dent Blanche to the...
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  • Allegro founded an ITF M25 tennis tournament that initially took place in Sierre, Valais, now in Sion. Rinky Hijikata won the 2021 edition. Remy Bertola...
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    Noble-Contrée (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Noble-Contrée (French pronunciation: [nɔbl kɔ̃tʁe]) is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former...
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  • Venthône (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Venthône is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège...
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    Romandy (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    French-speaking Lower Valais from the Alemannic-speaking Upper Valais beyond Sierre. It then cuts southwards into the High Alps again, separating the Val d'Anniviers...
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    Anniviers (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Anniviers is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was formed through the merger of six municipalities in...
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    Sion, Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    chosen as the capital of the Valais, while the breakaway Upper Valais chose Sierre. In 1840, the Upper and Lower Valais were reunited. But four years later...
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    Chandolin (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Chandolin is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring...
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    Veyras, Switzerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Veyras (French pronunciation: [vɛʁas]) is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former...
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    Chippis (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Chippis is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Chippis is first mentioned in the 11th century as Sepils. Chippis...
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    Saint-Léonard, Switzerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Saint-Léonard is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The Saint-Léonard underground lake situated there is...
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    Montana, Switzerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Montana is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was one of the six municipalities that form the ski...
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    Icogne (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Icogne (French pronunciation: [ikɔɲ]) is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Icogne is first mentioned in...
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    Saint-Luc, Switzerland (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Saint-Luc (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lyk] ) is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before,...
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    1954 (1954) CEO Carlos Díez de la Lastra Students 1984 (August 2024) Address Bluche, Rte des Moulinettes 2 , Crans-Montana, Sierre District , Valais , Switzerland...
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    the old-established de Courten family of Sierre and Geschinen in Valais. His paternal third great-grandparents (lineage of Longinus de Courten) emigrated...
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    taking Hanno to the Cameroons, or even Gabon, while others say he stopped at Sierre Leone." (Harden 1971, p. 169). R.C.C. Law (1979). "North Africa in the period...
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    Henri Guisan (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Weinfelden; avenue Général-Guisan in Avenches, Fribourg, Pully, Rolle, Sierre, Vevey, Yverdon-les-Bains; rue du Général Guisan in Courroux, Mézières,...
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    Luca Aerni (category People from Sierre District)
    Luca Aerni (born 27 March 1993) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer. Born in Châtel-Saint-Denis, he competed for Switzerland at three Winter Olympics...
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