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Vérossaz
Vérossaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Geography Vérossaz has an area, , of . Of this area, or 25.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 47.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 2.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and or 24.5% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.8%. Out of the forested land, 35.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.0% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.1% is used for growing crops and 11.6% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
Saint-Maurice is a city in the Swiss canton of Valais and the capital of the district of Saint-Maurice. On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of Mex merged into the municipality of Saint-Maurice.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 9 February 2013 Saint-Maurice is the site of the outpost of Agaunum and the 6th-century Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune. The city is lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
