Miège

Also known as Miège VS, Miege, Miege VS

Miège () is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Miège
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.image_photo: Miège en Valais.JPG
Swiss town.image_caption: Miège village
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Blason ville ch Miège (Valais).svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: Flag of Miège.gif
Swiss town.canton: Valais
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-VS
Swiss town.district: Sierre
Swiss town.postal_code: 3972
Swiss town.municipality_code: 6241
Swiss town.area: 2.5
Swiss town.elevation: 702
Swiss town.population: 1376
Swiss town.populationof: December 2019
Swiss town.popofyear: 2019
Swiss town.website: www.miege.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Dany Antille

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Miège
Population: 1399
Area: 2.56
Elevation: 702
Official website: www.miege.ch
Image: Miège en Valais.JPG
Dialing code: 027
Licence plate code: VS

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Commons category: Miège
postal code: 3972
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6241

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==History== Miège is first mentioned in 1226 as Mieio. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Miesen, however, that name is no longer used.