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Sierre District
City in Valais, Switzerland
Overview
Sierre District, set in the stunning Rhône Valley of Valais, Switzerland, is a lively blend of sunlit vineyards, historic towns, and alpine scenery. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and unique mix of French and Swiss cultures, it's an excellent base for exploring both urban and rural Switzerland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
49,427
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.27°, 7.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,935
Local Cost
$1,860
Local Income
$4,500
Cashless
92
English
75
Temperature
4.0°C
Summer Avg
12.9°C
Winter Avg
-5.0°C
Record High
27.6°C
Record Low
-26.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1176 mm
Internet Speed
167 Mbps
Upload
152 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
3
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SIR
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.
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