CHIPPIS

Valais · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 46.28°N / 7.54°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,661,172

Chippis is a city in Switzerland with a population of 1,556. It sits at 46.28/7.54, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 1 km from Sierre.

Population 1,556

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields

Country: Switzerland
Subdivision: Valais
Coords: 46.28°N / 7.54°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Sierre Valais 16,790 1.3 km

N Veyras Valais 0 2.5 km

SW Chalais Valais 2,665 2.6 km

N Miège Valais 925 3.5 km

NE Salgesch Valais 1,240 4.3 km

NW Randogne Valais 3,157 4.4 km

W Chermignon-d'en Haut Valais 2,773 5.1 km

NW Montana Valais 2,301 5.4 km

NW Crans-Montana Valais 10,218 5.9 km

NE Varen Valais 1,203 6.7 km

Air access

nearby

SIR

Sion Airport

Medium airport

17.7 km

LSTA

Raron Airfield

Small airport

21.7 km

LSER

Raron Heliport

Heliport

22.7 km

LSYZ

Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron

Small airport

24.1 km

LSTS

Sankt Stephan Airfield

Small airport

26.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Chippis?: 1,556 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chippis in?: Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Chippis in?: Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Chippis?: Sion Airport (SIR).
How far is Chippis from Bern?: About 75 km.
Does Chippis have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?: French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?: Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?: 1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Chippis in?: Valais.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2661172

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2661172,
    "name": "Chippis",
    "ascii_name": "Chippis",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 1556,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 46.2802,
    "longitude": 7.53962
  }
}

Context

comparatives

10.8x smaller than Sierre.
1 km from Sierre.
Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.