Bex
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Bex is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in southwestern Switzerland, known for its historic salt mines and location in the Rhône valley near the Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bex canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ |
| cantonCapital | Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 46.248° N, 7.010° E ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevation |
1391 feet
ⓘ
424 metres ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
salt museum
ⓘ
underground salt mine galleries ⓘ |
| hasCanton | Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Bex Salt Mines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
salt production
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 5403 ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringMunicipality |
Aigle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Collonges NERFINISHED ⓘ Gryon NERFINISHED ⓘ Lavey-Morcles NERFINISHED ⓘ Massongex NERFINISHED ⓘ Ollon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ormont-Dessous NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Maurice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPopulationEstimate | approximately 7,000–8,000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Chablais Vaudois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Avançon de Nant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhône River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | Bex railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bex.ch ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2Code | CH-VD ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bex Salt Mines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic salt mines ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rhône valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | district of Aigle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | right bank of the Rhône River ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss Alps region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 1880 ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Bex–Villars–Bretaye railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simplon line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | A9 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aigle