Veyras, Switzerland

Former municipality
	Coat of arms
	Location of Veyras Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
	Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°ECoordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Valais
District	Sierre
Government
• Mayor	Gérard Salamin
Area
• Total	1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation	645 m (2,116 ft)
Population (Dec 2002)
• Total	1,586
• Density	1,060/km2 (2,740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	3960
Surrounded by	Miège, Salgesch, Sierre, Venthône
Website	www.veyras.ch ; SFSO statistics

Veyras was a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.^[1]

Château de Muzot near Veyras, where poet Rainer Maria Rilke completed the Duino Elegies in 1922

Veyras, Switzerland Media

↑ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

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Former municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Veyras Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°E / 46.300; 7.533Coordinates: 46°18′N 7°32′E / 46.300°N 7.533°E / 46.300; 7.533
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Valais
District	Sierre
Government
• Mayor	Gérard Salamin
Area
• Total	1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation	645 m (2,116 ft)
Population (Dec 2002)
• Total	1,586
• Density	1,060/km² (2,740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	3960
Surrounded by	Miège, Salgesch, Sierre, Venthône
Website	www.veyras.ch SFSO statistics