Valais
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Capital:Sion
- Chancellor:Philipp Spoerri
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Canton website
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Main Language in %:German-28.4, French-62.8, Italian-2.2, Romansh-0
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Religious affiliation in %:Protestants-6.3, Roman Catholics-81.2, No Religious-3.9
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GDP, millions of current CHF:17 816 (2015)
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GDP per capita, in CHF:53 383 (2015)
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Employed, persons:172 340 (2015)
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Unemployment rate in % (annual average):3,6 (2017)
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Debt of the Cantons in Francs per Inhabitant:3 784 (2009)
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Area in km²:5 214 (2014)
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Population, persons:339 176 (2016)
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Population Density per km2:65 (2016)
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Passenger Cars per 1000 Inhabitants:636,3 (2016)
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Residents per Room:0,63 (2000)
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New Housing units per 1000 Residents:9,7 (2015)
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Rate of Vacant Housing units:1,88 (2014)
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Without Post-mandatory Education, %:29,9 (2016)
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Upper secondary schools, %:44,3 (2016)
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Higher Education, %:27,4 (2016)
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Physicians in private practice per 100 000 people:156 (2017)
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Hospital beds per 1000 people:3,9 (2016)
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Hospitalisation rate per 1000 people:138,3 (2016)