Salins, Switzerland

Salins
Coat of arms of Salins
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Salins is located in Switzerland
Salins
Salins
Salins is located in Canton of Valais
Salins
Salins
Coordinates: 46°13′N 7°22′E / 46.217°N 7.367°E / 46.217; 7.367
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictSion
Government
 • MayorNicolas Rossier
Area
 • Total4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Elevation
842 m (2,762 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total982
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1991
SFOS number6264
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byLes Agettes, Nendaz, Sion, Veysonnaz
Websitewww.salins.ch
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Salins (French pronunciation: [salɛ̃] ) is a former municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality of Sion.[1]

  1. ^ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 9 February 2013