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Coordinates: 46°15′N 6°57′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
Monthey is the capital of the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ...
Geography The canton of Valais is located in the south of Switzerland. ...
In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ...
Monthey is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ...
This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ...
The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ...
Here are postal codes of Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Zone 1 1000s are found in Lausanne, Lavaux and parts of Morges, 1100s in parts of Morges, 1200s are in Geneva and parts of La Côte, Vaud, 1300s in La Vallée, 1500s are found in Clavaleyres, the 1700s are found...
A mayor (from the Latin mÄior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ...
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This list includes twin towns/sister cites (Partnergemeinden, Partnerstädte, villes ou communes jumelles) in Switzerland linked by a sister city agreement (Städtepartnerschaft or Gemeindepartnerschaft; jumelage de villes) and towns linked by friendship agreements (Freundschaft or amitié). A few municipalities participating in projects arranged by the Swiss organizations Patenschaft...
Diekirch is a town in Luxembourg, capital city of the canton Diekirch and the district of Diekirch. ...
Ivrea is a small town, with a population of slightly over 20,000 people, located in the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy. ...
Tübingen, Neckar front Tübingen, a traditional university town of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is situated 20 miles southwest of Stuttgart, on a ridge between the River Neckar and the Ammer. ...
Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1359x922, 341 KB) Switzerland Map drawn by Tschubby see also Karte_Schweiz_Details. ...
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In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has a second meaning based on an alternative sense of capital) is the principal city or town associated with a countrys government. ...
Monthey is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ...
The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ...
The Valais (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the south-western part of the country, in the Pennine Alps around the valley of the Rhone River from its springs to Lake Geneva. ...
Its population is of 15 118 (as of 2004) inhabitants (Montheysans). Monthey is located on the west side of the Rhone valley, south to Lake Geneva. Monthey is important to Swiss industry, with the former chemical company Ciba-Geigy (now Novartis, Syngenta and Cimo) and the metallurgical company Giovanola. The city is close to the famous winter sports region, the Portes du Soleil. Length 800 km Elevation of the source 1753 m Average discharge 1800 m³/ s Area watershed 100,200 km² Origin Rhône glacier Mouth Mediterranean Sea Basin countries Switzerland, France The River Rhône ( Latin Rhodanus, French Rhône, Occitan Rose, German Rotten) is one of the major rivers (ca. ...
Lake Geneva or Lake Léman (French Lac Léman, le Léman, or Lac de Genève) is the second largest freshwater lake in Central Europe (after Lake Balaton). ...
The economy of Switzerland is one of the worlds most stable. ...
A chemical substance is any material substance used in or obtained by a process in chemistry: A chemical compound is a substance consisting of two or more chemical elements that are chemically combined in fixed proportions. ...
Novartis International AG is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland. ...
Novartis Suffern Yes plant is the Swiss companys sole pharmaceutical production facility in the U.S. Novartis International AG is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland that manufactures mainstream products such as Benefiber (a fiber supplement) and Lamisil (a foot fungus medicine). ...
Syngenta AG is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. ...
Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and of materials engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements and their mixtures, which are called alloys. ...
Giovanola is one of the prominent thrill ride manufacturers in the world. ...
A winter sport is a sport commonly played during winter, usually a sport played on snow or ice. ...
Les Portes du Soleil is a large region of the Alps encompassing thirteen resorts between Mont Blanc in France and Lake Geneva in Switzerland, popular for skiing, snowboarding and other winter sports. ...
This city is also home to Bolliger & Mabillard, world-famous roller coaster designers. Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M) is a roller coaster manufacturer based in Monthey, Switzerland. ...
A typical roller coaster The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. ...
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 Champéry | Collombey-Muraz | Monthey | Port-Valais | Saint-Gingolph | Troistorrents | Val-d'Illiez | Vionnaz | Vouvry Image File history File links Valais-coat_of_arms. ...
Municipalities are the smallest government division in Switzerland. ...
Monthey is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ...
Champéry is a municipality in the district of Monthey, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ...
Collombey-Muraz is a municipality in the district of Monthey, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ...
Port-Valais is a municipality of the District de Monthey, in the French-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ...
Saint-Gingolph is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ...
Troistorrents is a small village in the Val dIlliez (canton of Valais, Switzerland). ...
The Val dIlliez is a valley in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. ...
Vionnaz is a municipality in the district of Monthey, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ...
Vouvry is a municipality in the district of Monthey, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ...
Valais | Districts of Canton Valais | Municipalities of the canton of Valais The Valais (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the south-western part of the country, in the Pennine Alps around the valley of the Rhone River from its springs to Lake Geneva. ...
In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ...
The Valais (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the south-western part of the country, in the Pennine Alps around the valley of the Rhone River from its springs to Lake Geneva. ...
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