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Crans-Montana
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Valais | |
| District | Sierre | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 59.66 km2 (23.03 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) | |
| Highest elevation
(Schneehorn)
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3,177 m (10,423 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 10,218 | |
| • Density | 171.271/km2 (443.59/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
3971 Chermignon
3963 Crans-sur-Sierre 3971 Ollon 3963 Montana 3974 Mollens 3975 Randogne |
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| Surrounded by | Lens, Icogne, Lenk im Simmental (BE), Leukerbad, Inden, Varen, Salgesch, Miège, Venthône, Sierre | |
Crans-Montana is a municipality of the district Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Chermignon, Mollens, Montana and Randogne merged into the new municipality of Crans-Montana.
Crans-Montana is a ski resort that was created through the fusion of the two centers of Crans and Montana and belonged to six municipalities (Chermignon, Lens, Icogne, Mollens, Montana and Randogne), four of which merged to form the new municipality of Crans-Montana.
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See also
In Spanish: Crans-Montana para niños
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