Vétroz

Also known as Vétroz VS, Vetroz, Vetroz VS

Vétroz (Arpitan: Vètro) is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Vétroz
Swiss town.image_photo: Panorama vue depuis Fey.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Vétroz COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Vétroz Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Valais
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-VS
Swiss town.district: Conthey
Swiss town.postal_code: 1963
Swiss town.municipality_code: 6025
Swiss town.area: 10.5
Swiss town.elevation: 483
Swiss town.population: 4047
Swiss town.populationof: December 2002
Swiss town.popofyear: 2002
Swiss town.website: www.vetroz.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Stéphane Germanier
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Ardon, Conthey, Nendaz

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Vétroz (Arpitan: Vètro) is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

==Geography== thumb|Aerial view (1949) Vétroz has an area, , of . Of this area, or 47.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 19.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 18.3% is settled (buildings or roads), or 2.4% is either rivers or lakes and or 11.5% is unproductive land.

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