Sion
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Switzerland • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Zurich UTC+1 (CET) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 95K
- GDP
- N/A
- GDP per capita
- $0
- Land area
- 545 km² (210 mi²)
- Density
- 174/km² (450/mi²)
Stands out, per personMarket value: low vs Switzerland
Sion metro area
46.23, 7.36Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗1#T-873
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗1#T-313
Market Cap Score↗$3B#512
Cultural Events0
Universities↗0
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
1 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Championship History
2 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Sion, across all sports, newest first. 2 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | FC Sion | Nationalliga A |
| 1992 | — | FC Sion | Nationalliga A |
Top Companies
1 companies
1Walliser Kantonalbank
$3B
Public
Total Market Cap: $3B across 1 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Languages of Sion
French first in Valais; 2 languages share it.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| French | 65.7% | Census, mother tongue |
| German | 23.9% | Census, mother tongue |
| Portuguese | 8% | Census, mother tongue |
| English | 4.7% | Census, mother tongue |
| Italian | 4.3% | Census, mother tongue |
- English reach, Valais
- 45%
- Tier 3 country
- Effective working languages
- 1.75
- Rank 31 of 43; 3 working languages in Switzerland
Screen of Sion
#797 by film pedigree · score 0.4 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Claude Barras