Municipality · canton of Valais
Sierre
District of Sierre. Municipality number 6248 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 18’059
- km² of land
- 19.13
- residents per km²
- 944
- Canton
- Valais
- District
- Sierre
- Residents 2025
- 18’059+1.3% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 36.8%6’640 people
- Private households 2025
- 8’613
- Land area
- 19.13 km²without lakes
- Building insurance
- Private insurers cover buildings here.The natural-hazard part is the same at every insurer: CHF 0.31 per CHF 1’000 (FINMA, since 2023). The fire part is each insurer’s own price; none is published.FINMA-Verfügung vom 25. Januar 2022, BBl 2022 264, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 9 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton; Glarner Kantonalbank states it does not lend in Valais
- Postcodes
- 1958, 3960, 3965, 3966, 3971, 3976, 3977
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Sierre, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.