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Sion may refer to * an alternative transliteration of
Zion Zion ( he, צִיּוֹן ''Ṣīyyōn'', LXX , also variously transliterated ''Sion'', ''Tzion'', ''Tsion'', ''Tsiyyon'') is a placename in the Hebrew Bible used as a synonym for Jerusalem as well as for the Land of Israel as a whole (see Na ...


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Sion (name) Sion is a name used in Wales and in other nations. Welsh name Siôn () or Sion is a Welsh form of the English given name John, pronounced in English similarly to the Irish name Seán. Notable people with the Welsh name include: People with the s ...
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

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Sion, Gers Sion is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Geography Population See also *Communes of the Gers department The following is a list of the 461 Communes of France, communes of the Gers Departments of France, departm ...
, France * Sion,
Saxon-Sion Saxon-Sion is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative divisi ...
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Sion-les-Mines Sion-les-Mines (; br, Hezin-ar-Mengleuzioù) 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 followin ...
, 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 organization founded in France in 1956 by Pierre Plantard in his failed attempt to create a prestigious neo-chivalric order. In the 1960s, Plantard began claiming that ...


India

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Sion, Mumbai Sion ( /ˈsaːjən/; IAST: ''Śīv'' �iːʋ is a neighbourhood of Mumbai. In the 17th century the village formed the boundary between Mumbai and Salsette Island. The British named it marking the end of the city. The name remained even after ...
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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 o ...
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Sion Creek Sion Creek is a creek in central Mumbai near Sion. The creek divides the city from the suburbs. It empties out into the Thane Creek Thane Creek (or Thana Creek) is an inlet in the shoreline of the Arabian Sea that isolates the city of Mumba ...
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Sion Hillock Fort The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay. It was notified in 1925 ...
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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 fl ...


Switzerland

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Sion, Switzerland , neighboring_municipalities= Ayent, Conthey, Grimisuat, Grône, Les Agettes, Nax, Nendaz, Saint-Léonard, Salins, Savièse, Vernamiège, Vex , twintowns = Sion (; german: Sitten ; it, Seduno; la, Sedunum) is a Swiss town, a ...
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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 ...
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Sion Airport Sion Airport, german: Flughafen Sitten, it, Aeroporto di Sion, rm, Eroport da Sion (Military: LSMS) is the airport of the city of Sion, Switzerland and is located 2.5 km southwest of Sion city in the Rhone Valley. The airport opened i ...
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Sion railway station (Switzerland) Sion railway station (french: Gare de Sion, german: Bahnhof Sitten) is a railway station in the municipality of Sion, Switzerland, Sion, in the Switzerland, Swiss Canton of Switzerland, canton of Canton of Valais, Valais. It is an intermediate sto ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion The Diocese of Sion ( la, Dioecesis Sedunensis, french: Diocèse de Sion, german: Bistum Sitten) is a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is the oldest bishopric in the country and one of the oldest north o ...
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Sion Cathedral Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion (french: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Sion, Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Glarier) is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sion The Diocese of ...


Elsewhere

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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, Canada *
Sion, Czech Republic Sion is a small castle ruin in Chlístovice in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It lies near Kutná Hora. It was founded between 1426 and 1427 by Hussite Jan Roháč of Dubá Jan Roháč z Dubé (died 9 September 1437 in Prag ...
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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 ...


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 publ ...
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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 an announced solar powered, full electric car, currently being developed by the German start-up Sono Motors. Its battery can be charged using the electric grid or its own solar cells. History The founders of Sono Motors have been work ...
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FC Sion Football Club de Sion, commonly known as simply FC Sion or Sion, is a Swiss football team from the city of Sion. The club was founded in 1909, and play their home matches at the Stade Tourbillon. They have won the Swiss Super League twice, and ...
, 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. Career Dines worked as a recording engineer before pursuing YouTube ful ...
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See also

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Mount Sion (disambiguation) Mount Sion may refer to : * an alternate spelling of Mount Zion in Jerusalem * Mount Sion, Waterford, Ireland ** Mount Sion GAA, a Gaelic Athletic Association club ** Mount Sion Primary School Mount Sion Primary School ( ga, Cnoc Síon) is a s ...
* Sion Hill (disambiguation) * Sion railway station (disambiguation) *
Scion (disambiguation) Scion may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities *Scion, a playable class in the game ''Path of Exile'' (2013) *Atlantean Scion, a device in the ''Tomb Raider'' video game series *Scions, an alien race in the video game '' B ...
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Sioni (disambiguation) Sioni may refer to: * Sioni (townlet), a townlet in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region on List of cities and towns in Georgia (country) *Sioni people See also * * Sion (disambiguation) *Zion Zion ( he, צִיּוֹן ''Ṣīyyōn'', LXX , also vario ...
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Sione Sione is a given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name A – K *Sione Asi (born 1998), New Zealand rugby union player * Sione Fakaʻosilea (born 1987), Tongan rugby union player *Sione Faletau (born 1988), Tongan rugby union player *Sione ...
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Xion (disambiguation) Xion may refer to: * Xion (''Bloody Roar''), a character in the video game series * Xion (''Kingdom Hearts''), a character in the Organization XIII group See also * * Shion (name) * Sion (disambiguation) * Zion (disambiguation) Zion is a placenam ...
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Zion (disambiguation) Zion is a placename in the Hebrew Bible used as a synonym for Jerusalem, and for the Land of Israel. Zion may also refer to: Religion * Zion (Latter Day Saints), used to connote an association of the righteous * Zion (Rastafarianism), Zion (Ras ...
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Benei Sión Benei Sión, also known as Sabatarios and Cabañistas in Chile, are an ethno-religious group that believe in the Iglesia del Nuevo Pacto (Church of the New Pact).Bargman, Daniel Fernando. 1994Entre el Cristianismo y el Judaísmo: La Iglesia Israel ...
, also known as Sabatarios and Cabañistas in Chile, are an ethno-religious group *
Sion's minimax theorem In mathematics, and in particular game theory, Sion's minimax theorem is a generalization of John von Neumann's minimax theorem, named after Maurice Sion. It states: Let X be a compact convex subset of a linear topological space and Y a convex su ...
in mathematics {{disambiguation, geo