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Bex, Switzerland

Vaud · Switzerland

Bex is a small city in Vaud, Switzerland with a population of 5,956. Elevation: 1,381 ft (421 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,956 Population 116/sq mi density
1,381 ft Elevation 421 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
55.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone

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About Bex

Bex

Bex is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. It is a few kilometers south of its sister town municipality of Aigle.

People

Population5,956
Density116/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain55.4 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Population5,956
Population Density116 / sq mi
Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Coordinates46.2497°, 7.0098°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceVaud
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation55.4 inches (1,407 mm)
Annual Snowfall25.3 inches (64 cm)

About Bex

Bex is a small city in Switzerland (Vaud) with a population of 5,956. The city sits at an elevation of 1,381 feet (421 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.

Bex has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,381 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below Switzerland avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)
Area51.5 sq mi (133.4 km²)
Population Density116/sq mi
Coordinates46.2497°N, 7.0098°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.4"
46% above Switzerland avg
Snowfall 25.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.51"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.78"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

930 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 68 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 57 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 82 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 84 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 69 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 127 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 82 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 143 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 138 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 104 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 129 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 46 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 46 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 102 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 146 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 128 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 55 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 95 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 147 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 23 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 129 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 91 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 19 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 5.2 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 4.3 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in
May 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
June 51°F (10°C) 4.7 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
August 56°F (14°C) 4.2 in Warmest
September 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in Driest
October 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 5.4 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Bex has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 28°F in January to 56°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and September the driest (3.8").

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Schools in Bex

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole primaire de Massongex - - - -
Ecole primaire de Massongex - - - -
La Petite Servanne - - - -
EPS Bex - - - -
Grande Servanne - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bex

27 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Spoon Radio rock MP3 192 kbps
Spoon Radio - Rock Ballads - AAC+ 128 kbps
Spoon Radio - Classic Rock - AAC+ 128 kbps
Vibration Zen Relax - MP3 128 kbps
Back2Noize Radio club, club dance MP3 320 kbps
Spoon Radio - Alternative Rock - AAC+ 128 kbps
Spoon Radio - Modern Rock - AAC+ 128 kbps
Rockstar Radio classic rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
Rouge classic hits, top hits AAC 128 kbps
Radio Krimi (FR) - MP3 320 kbps
Spoon Radio - Acoustic Rock acoustic, acoustic rock AAC+ 128 kbps
Spoon Radio - Hard Rock - AAC+ 128 kbps
Vertical Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio R christian contemporary, christian praise&worship MP3 128 kbps
Break Radio hip-hop, hip-hop and rap oldies MP3 192 kbps
Radio Ouistiti - MP3 128 kbps
Agaune Radio general MP3
Option Musique classical MP3 128 kbps
Global Sport - Suisse football, hockey MP3 320 kbps
Global Sport - Vaud football, hockey MP3 320 kbps
Redline Radio variety MP3 320 kbps
Radio Chablais Rock'n'Blues - MP3 128 kbps
Elise radio (FR) 90's, années 80 MP3 128 kbps
Sunyfun radio (FR) 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - 100% Français france MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - MP3 128 kbps
Globule Radio (FR) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bex

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alimentarium
Ancienne demeure
Barryland - Musée et Chiens du Saint-Bernard
Cave de l'Etivaz
Chalet de la Réserve Naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges
Chaplin's World - Manoir de Ban
Chaplin's World - The Studio
Espace Ballon
Forge à Oreiller
Fort d'artillerie de Champex-Lac
Fort de Chillon
La Fondation Pierre Gianadda
La Maison de Barberine
La Vieille Douane
Le Moulin Semblanet
Les Vieux Moulins de la Tine
Manoir de la Ville
Mazot-Musée
Mines de Sel de Bex
Musée CFF (Usine de Barberine)
Musée CIPAD
Musée de Bagnes
Musée de l'automobile
Musée de la Fausse monnaie
Musée de la radio
Musée de Leysin
Musée de Montreux
Musée des Ormonts
Musée des traditions et des barques du Léman
Musée du Chalet de l'Arête
Musée du Pays-d'Enhaut
Musée du ski ancien
Musée gallo-romain
Musée historique de Vevey
Musée Jenisch
Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique
Musée Suisse de l'Orgue
Swiss Museum of Games
Trésor de l'Abbaye de St-Maurice

Libraries in Bex

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque "Il était une fois"0.0
Bibliothèque Chardonne-Jongny0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Champéry0.0
Bibliothèque communale de La Tour-de-Peilz0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Massongex0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Port-Valais0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Villeneuve0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Vionnaz0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Ardon0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire d'Ardon0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Bex0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Chamoson0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Leytron0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Riddes0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Salvan0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Saxon0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Troistorrents0.0
Bibliothèque de Bagnes0.0
Bibliothèque de Blonay - St-Légier0.0
Bibliothèque de Champéry0.0
Bibliothèque de Charrat0.0
Bibliothèque de Chexbres0.0
Bibliothèque de Corbeyrier0.0
Bibliothèque de Gryon0.0
Bibliothèque de Martigny-Combe0.0
Bibliothèque de Verbier0.0
Bibliothèque des Ormonts0.0
Bibliothèque du Pays d'Enhaut0.0
Bibliothèque EPS Vevey0.0
Bibliothèque interculturelle "A tous livres"0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Montreux-Veytaux0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Vevey0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Vouvry0.0
Bibliothèque publique des Perraires0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et communale de Fully0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et communale de Saillon0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et publique Les Ormonts-Leysin0.0
L'Etoile sonore0.0
La Plume d'Or0.0
La Truffe Savante0.0
Librairie Siordet0.0
Médiathèque d'Aigle0.0
Médiathèque de Monthey0.0
Médiathèque Valais - Martigny0.0
Médiathèque Valais - Saint-Maurice0.0
Musée des Contes0.0
Oser Jouer0.0
Point Lecture - Bibliothèque communale de Vérossaz0.0
Point lecture de Vollèges0.0

Farmers Markets in Bex

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le Potag'Oex
Marché couvert
Marché de Chexbres
Marché de la Tour de Peilz
Marché de Vevey
Marché de Villeneuve
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché villageois de Blonay

Hotels in Bex

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Cèdre

Restaurants in Bex

19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Au Soleil du Châtel
Brasserie La Mine
Buffet de la Gare
Café Suisse
Chez Mario
Gina Tacos
Grotto 04
Hôtel de Ville
Indian Masala
La Colonne
Lau's Kitchen
Le Central
Le Petit Bouchon
Les Tioleires
Pizzeria Le Central
Restaurant de Châtillon
Restaurant de la Tour
Took Took
Vida Loca Cafe

Cafes in Bex

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Gare
Café des Alpes
Café du Stand
Chez Marceline
Le Caméo

Cinemas in Bex

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grain d'Sel

Monuments in Bex

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pierre aux Armes des Veillon

Castles in Bex

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château Feuillet

Dentists in Bex

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Angela Tuescher

Veterinaries in Bex

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vet Chablais

Train Stations in Bex

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bévieux
Bex
Massongex

Gas Stations in Bex

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia
bp
Les Salines
Mini Prix
Station-Service Du Cropt SA
Tamoil

Banks in Bex

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Raiffeisen
Raiffeisen

Breweries in Bex

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de l'Abbaye de St-Maurice
Brasserie des Vagabonds
Brasserie du Haut-Lac
Brasserie La Mine
La Mine
Malternative Sàrl
Twenty siX

Stadiums & Teams in Bex

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bex

137 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champorcher 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valgrisenche Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Rosière 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arêches Beaufort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pila 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Thuile 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Centro Fondo Arpy - Morgex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Colle di Joux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Diamant (Les Saisies) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Contamines 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jardin Enfants 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Courmayeur 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Torgnon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Antagnod 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crévacol 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Courmayeur Val Ferret 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chamois 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Megève/Saint-Gervais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Houches (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Clusaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade de Slalom 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cordon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Planards (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Fouly 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Passy - Plaine Joux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plateau des Glières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Bornand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bourg-Saint-Pierre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Môm' Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Grands Montets 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snowpark 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Chosalets (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vichères-Bavon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cascades de Glace du Reposoir 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vormaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Reposoir 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Poya (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Balme - Vallorcine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champex-Lac 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arolla 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Romme 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Massif 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont Saxonnex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villages 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lourtier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evolène 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Marecottes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Praz de Lys Sommand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gets-Morzine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Massif des Brasses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Avoriaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ovronnaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Roc d'Enfer 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nax 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Martinaux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Giettes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Portes du Soleil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vercorin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hirmentaz - Les Habères 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mayens de Conthey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Liberté 0.0 - - $0 - - -
L’Essert – Abondance 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Chapelle d'Abondance 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grange des Bois 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Anzère 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glacier 3000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crans-Montana 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bernex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz VD 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leysin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Thollon les Mémises 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Mosses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lauenen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rochers de Naye 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engstligenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lenk - Wallegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wispile – Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Château-d'Oex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prévondes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adelboden - Lenk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Pléiades 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kandersteg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adelboden - TschentenAlp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rellerli – Schönried 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Paccots 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Elsigen-Metsch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rathvel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Moléson 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grimmialp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chalet a Gobet 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Chia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Froideville 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jaunpass 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wiriehorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jaun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Springenboden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Charmey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rossberg - Oberwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
l'Abbaye 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwarzsee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Berra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont-Gibloux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gantrisch Gurnigel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hapfere - Plaffeien 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ottenleue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Selital 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Métabief 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rüschegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hubelweid 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Gurnigel-Bad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Homberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heimenschwand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Fourgs 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Linden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Robella 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Bex

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Annemasse Airfield-Medium Airport
Aosta Corrado Gex AirportAOTMedium Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Payerne Air BaseVIPMedium Airport
Sion AirportSIRMedium Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield-Small Airport
Altiport de Vaugellaz-Small Airport
Altiport du Col de Cenise-Small Airport
Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron-Small Airport
Altiporto Chamois-Small Airport
Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de Prasfleuri-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du Gouter-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier du Passon "du haut"-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Tacul-Small Airport
Base ULM Thollon les Mémises-Small Airport
Bellechasse Airfield-Small Airport
Bex Airfield-Small Airport
Cervens Airfield-Small Airport
Champillon altiporto-Small Airport
Chatelair Airfield-Small Airport
Croix de Coeur Altiport-Small Airport
Ecuvillens Airfield-Small Airport
Gh. del Léchaud-Small Airport
Gh. del Miravidi breul-Small Airport
Gh. del Mont Gelé-Small Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiporto-Small Airport
Glacier d'Argentière Altiport-Small Airport
Glacier de Talèfre Altiport-Small Airport
Glacier du Tour Altisurface-Small Airport
Glacier du Trient Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Habère Poche Airfield-Small Airport
La Gruyère Airfield-Small Airport
La Vrine Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette Airport-Small Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Montricher Airfield-Small Airport
Môtiers Airfield-Small Airport
Neuchâtel Airfield-Small Airport
Nevaio del Fallére altiporto-Small Airport
Pontarlier Airfield-Small Airport
Reichenbach Air Base-Small Airport
Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Rutor Glacier Altiport-Small Airport
Saanen Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Roch Mayères Altisurface-Small Airport
Sankt Stephan Airfield-Small Airport
Savoy Paraglider Landing Field-Small Airport
Thun Airfield-Small Airport
Yverdon-les-Bains Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bex

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Bex

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinic Les Alpes
Clinique de Gériatrie et de Réadaptation (Vevey Providence)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bex

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Catholique
église St-Jean-Baptiste

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Area
28.6 km² (11.1 mi²)
Postal Code
1870

🇨🇭 About Switzerland

Capital Bern
Population 8,516,543
Area 41,290 km²
GDP (USD) $894,424,821,645
GDP per capita $100,624
HDI 0.967
Life expectancy 84.1 years
Internet users 97.3%
Urban population 85.2%
Currency CHF (Franc)
Languages French, Swiss German, Italian, Romansh
Calling code +41
TLD .ch
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Switzerland

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 2 St. Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 1 Republic Day Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 4 Näfels procession Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Auffahrt
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Peter und Paul
Aug 1 Swiss National Day Bundesfeier
Aug 15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10 Geneva Prayday Jeûne genevois
Sep 20 Federal Day of Thanksgiving Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21 Federal Fast Monday Bettagsmontag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stephanstag
Dec 31 Restoration Day Restauration de la République

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bex

What is the population of Bex?

Bex has a population of 5,956 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 51.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bex?

Bex has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.4 inches, with 25.3 inches of snow.

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