What is "sierre"

Sierre (German: Siders) is the capital of the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 16,332.

It is situated on the French–German language border of the canton of Valais. As a German-speaking minority lives in Sierre, it counts as one of the three official bilingual towns in Switzerland.

The district of Sierre is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ).