Montana, Switzerland

Montana was a municipality of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Montana
Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°29′E / 46.317°N 7.483°E / 46.317; 7.483Coordinates: 46°19′N 7°29′E / 46.317°N 7.483°E / 46.317; 7.483
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
DistrictSierre
Government
 • MayorFrancis Tapparel
Area
 • Total4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation
1,495 m (4,905 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total2,276
 • Density464/km2 (1,203/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
3963
Surrounded byChermignon, Lens, Randogne, Sierre
Websitewww.montana.ch
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It was one of the six municipalities that form the ski resort Crans-Montana (together with Icogne, Lens, Randogne, Mollens and Chermignon).

On 1 January 2017, the former municipalities of Montana, Chermignon, Mollens and Randogne merged into the new municipality of Crans-Montana.

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References

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