Sion may refer to * an alternative transliteration of

Zion Zion (; ) is a placename in the Tanakh, often used as a synonym for Jerusalem as well as for the Land of Israel as a whole. The name is found in 2 Samuel (), one of the books of the Tanakh dated to approximately the mid-6th century BCE. It o ...

People

* Sion (name) or Siôn, a Welsh and other given name and surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *

Shion Shion is a Japanese given name, and may refer to: Sportspeople *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese footballer Musicians *, a R&B singer *, a pop singer *, a singer-songwriter *Shion Tsurubo (鶴� ...

or Sion, a Japanese given name

Places

France

* Sion, Gers, France * Sion, Saxon-Sion, Meurthe-et-Moselle department, France *

Sion-les-Mines Sion-les-Mines (; ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Geography The river Chère flows westward through the commune. See also *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 ...

, Loire-Atlantique department, France * Sion-sur-l'Océan, Vendee department, France * Mont Sion, namesake of the

Priory of Sion The ''Prieuré de Sion'' (), translated as Priory of Sion, was a fraternal organisation founded in France and dissolved in 1956 by hoaxer Pierre Plantard in his failed attempt to create a prestigious neo-chivalric order. In the 1960s, Plantar ...

India

Sion, Mumbai Sion ( /ˈsaːjən/; IAST: ''Śīv'' �iːʋ is a neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In the 17th century the village formed the boundary between Mumbai and Salsette Island. It marks the boundary between the city and its suburbs and ...

, India **

Sion Causeway Sion Causeway (also known as Duncan Causeway) is a major causeway in Bombay, India which connects Sion in Bombay with Kurla in Salsette. The construction of the causeway began in 1798 and was completed in 1805 by Jonathan Duncan, Governor of ...

** Sion Creek ** Sion Hillock Fort **

Sion railway station (India) Sion is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network, located in the Mumbai neighborhood of Sion. Its location near the Mithi River means that the railway between Sion and Kurla, directly to the north, has ...

Switzerland

Sion, Switzerland Sion (, ; former ; ) is a Switzerland, Swiss List of towns in Switzerland, town, a municipality, and the capital of the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Valais and of the district of Sion (district), Sion. it had a population of (known as '' ...

Sion District The district of Sion is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ). Municipalities It comprises the following municipalities: Coat of arms The blazon of the district coat of arms is ''Per pale Argent t ...

** Sion Airport ** Sion railway station (Switzerland) **

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion The Diocese of Sion (, , ) is a Latin Church, Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is the oldest bishopric in the country and one of the oldest north of the Alps. The history of the Bishops of Sion, of ...

** Sion Cathedral

Elsewhere

Sion (Asia Minor) Sion is an ancient city in the Roman province of Asia Prima, in Asia Minor. Ecclesiastical history Sion was a bishopric, suffragan of the Metropolitan of the provincial capital Ephesus. It nominally restored as a Roman Catholic titular bishopr ...

, a former ancient city and bishopric, and present Latin Catholic titular see in Asian Turkey *

Sion, Alberta The County of Barrhead No. 11 is a List of municipal districts in Alberta, municipal district in north central Alberta, Canada. It is located northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, Edmonton and is in Division No. 13, Alberta, Census Division No. 13. ...

, Canada *

Sion Castle Sion is a castle ruin in Chlístovice in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It lies near Kutná Hora. It was established in the 15th century by Jan Roháč of Dubá. Sion Castle was used for a short time before it was besieged and ...

, Czech Republic *

Sion, Netherlands Sion is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Rijswijk. It is located on the border with Delft. In 1345, the monastery ''Sancta Maria in Monte Sion'' was built in this area. It was demolished on the orders of the city of Delft in 1572, when S ...

Other uses

* ''Sion'' (periodical), official organ of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem * ''Sion'', a 1987 novel by

Vojislav V. Jovanović Vojislav V. Jovanović (28 June 1940 – 5 March 2018) was a Serbian novelist and writer of short stories, prose and poems. Biography Vojislav V. Jovanović was born in Niška Banja, Niš, Serbia (Kingdom of Yugoslavia at the time). He has publi ...

Sion College Sion College, in London, is an institution founded by royal charter in 1630 as a college, guild of parochial clergy and almshouse, under the 1623 will of Thomas White (benefactor), Thomas White, vicar of St Dunstan's in the West. The clergy who ...

, a former college, guild of parochial clergy and almshouse in London *

Sono Motors Sion Sion is a cancelled project by the German start-up Sono Motors aimed at developing a partially solar car, solar-powered electric car. The battery was set out to be chargeable using both the electric grid as well as its own solar cells. History ...

, an electric car *

FC Sion Football Club Sion, commonly known as simply FC Sion or Sion, is a Swiss Association football, football club from the city of Sion, Switzerland, Sion. The club was founded in 1909 and play their home matches at the Stade Tourbillon. They have wo ...

, a Swiss football team * Sion, an independent heavy metal band founded by Howard Jones and

Jared Dines Jared Dines (born October 6, 1989) is an American YouTuber and musician who is known for metalcore-themed and adjacent videos, covers, parodies, and his own original music. He is a member of Canadian metalcore band Oni, and a frequent collaborat ...