Bex

Bex
Bex and the Dents du Midi across the Rhone valley
Bex and the Dents du Midi across the Rhone valley
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Coat of arms of Bex
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Bex is located in Switzerland
Bex
Bex
Bex is located in Canton of Vaud
Bex
Bex
Coordinates: 46°15′N 7°1′E / 46.250°N 7.017°E / 46.250; 7.017
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictAigle
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Pierre Rochat
Area
 • Total96.56 km2 (37.28 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total7,757
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1880
SFOS number5402
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
Surrounded byChamoson (VS), Collonges (VS), Conthey (VS), Fully (VS), Gryon, Lavey-Morcles, Leytron (VS), Massongex (VS), Monthey (VS), Ollon, Ormont-Dessus, Saint-Maurice (VS)
Twin townsTuttlingen (Germany)
Websitewww.bex.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

Bex (French: [be]; German: Beis; Arpitan: Bés) is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. It is a few kilometers south of its sister town municipality of Aigle.

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.