Sembrancher
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Sembrancher | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Entremont |
Coordinates | |
Population | 796 (December 2002) |
- Density | 45 /km² (116 /sq.mi.) |
Area | 17.7 km² (6.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 717 m (2,352 ft) |
Postal code | 1933 |
SFOS number | 6035 |
Surrounded by | Bagnes, Bovernier, Orsières, Vollèges |
Twin towns | Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres (France) |
Website | www.sembrancher.ch |
Sembrancher is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
A small scenic village of around 500 residents in the Bagnes Valley, it lies about 10 km distant from Verbier ski resort. There is a ski access through off-piste routes from Bruson ski area to Sembrancher, and then back to Verbier via local train or bus.
[edit] External links
- Official webpage (French)
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