Chippis

municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q69986
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Chippis

Summary

Chippis is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Chippis ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chippis was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Chippis is located in Sierre District[4].
  • Chippis is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Chippis is on the body of water Rhône[6].
  • Chippis is on the body of water Navizence[7].
  • Chippis's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Chippis's official language is recorded as French[9].
  • Chippis's Commons category is recorded as Chippis[10].
  • Chippis's licence plate code is recorded as VS[11].
  • Chippis's language of work or name is recorded as French[12].
  • Chippis's local dialing code is recorded as 027[13].
  • Chippis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.283333333333, 'lon': 7.5333333333333}[14].
  • Chippis's official website is recorded as http://www.chippis.ch[15].
  • Chippis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chippis[16].
  • Chippis has a population of {'amount': '+1580'}[17].
  • Chippis has a population of {'amount': '+1617'}[18].
  • Chippis has a population of {'amount': '+1615'}[19].
  • Chippis's external data available at URL is recorded as https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6235[20].
  • Chippis's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr-ch', 'text': 'Chippis'}[21].
  • Chippis's list of monuments is recorded as list of cultural properties in Chippis[22].
  • Chippis's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Chippis, Switzerland[23].
  • Chippis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+532'}[24].
  • Chippis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+529'}[25].
  • Chippis covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.0'}[26].
  • Chippis covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.97'}[27].

Body

Geography

Chippis is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Chippis is located in Sierre District[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Rhône[6], a river[28], in Switzerland[29] and Navizence[7], a river[30], in Switzerland[31].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.0'}[26] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.97'}[27]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+532'}[24] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+529'}[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1580'}[17], {'amount': '+1617'}[18], and {'amount': '+1615'}[19].

Designation and Status

Chippis's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

Chippis ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] Chippis has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water Rhône, Navizence
    Topic's main category Category:Chippis
    Official language French
    Member of
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: CHE Chippis Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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