Monthey

Monthey
Monthey from Pierre des Marmettes
Monthey from Pierre des Marmettes
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Monthey is located in Switzerland
Monthey
Monthey
Monthey is located in Canton of Valais
Monthey
Monthey
Coordinates: 46°15′N 6°57′E / 46.250°N 6.950°E / 46.250; 6.950
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictMonthey
Government
 • MayorStéphane Coppey CVP/PDC
Area
 • Total28.63 km2 (11.05 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total17,777
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
DemonymLes Montheysans
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1870
SFOS number6153
ISO 3166 codeCH-VS
Surrounded byBex (VD), Châtel (FR-74), Collombey-Muraz, Massongex, Montriond (FR-74), Ollon (VD), Troistorrents, Val-d'Illiez, Vérossaz
Twin townsDiekirch (Luxembourg), Ivrea (Italy), Tübingen (Germany), Göd (Hungary)
Websitewww.monthey.ch
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Monthey (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛ]; Arpitan: Montê) is the capital of the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Historic aerial photograph by Werner Friedli from 1949
  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.