Bagnes
Le Châble, a village of Bagnes.
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Valais
District	Entremont
Coordinates	46°5′N 7°13′E / 46.083°N 7.217°E / 46.083; 7.217Coordinates: 46°5′N 7°13′E / 46.083°N 7.217°E / 46.083; 7.217
Population	6,538 (December 2002[update])
- Density	23 /km2 (60 /sq mi)
Area	282.2 km2 (109.0 sq mi)
Elevation	820 m (2,690 ft) Le Châble
Postal code	1934 (Le Châble)
SFOS number	6031
Localities	Val de Bagnes, Bruson, Champsec, Cotterg, Fionnay, Le Châble, Les Morgnes, Lourtier, Medières, Mauvoisin, Montagnier, Prarreyer, Sarreyer, Verbier, Versegères, Villette
Surrounded by	Vollèges, Sembrancher, Saxon VS, Riddes, Nendaz, Hérémence, Evolène, .. (Italy), Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Liddes, Orsières
Website	www.bagnes.ch SFSO statistics
Bagnes

Bagnes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

The resort Verbier is part of the municipality. With an area of 282 km², Bagnes is the largest municipality of Switzerland.

The reservoir Lac de Mauvoisin is located at Bagnes.

[edit] Notable people

The Swiss ski mountaineer Marie Troillet was born in Bagnes.

[edit] External links

• Official website (French)/(English)
• Bagnes in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.

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