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Ayent

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Ayent is a third-order administrative division in Valais, Switzerland with 4,094 inhabitants, at 2,235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crans-Montana, 6 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 69 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: CH6082

Overview

Ayent is municipality in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde in der Schweiz.

It is located in Hérens District, Switzerland.

The population is about 4,059 (2018).

It covers about 55 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 967 metre.

Also known as: Ayent VS, Agent, Argenta

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Hérens District
  • Area 55 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 19' 41" N, 7° 24' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2235 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,094
  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH6082

Weather in Ayent

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ayent, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.1 1.7 311 32 1,023.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 0.9 339 74 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 411.8 n/a
12h 6.9 1.1 129 77 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 0.7 116 66 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.6 311 32 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 534.0 n/a
30h 10.7 0.7 318 74 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 364.4 n/a
36h 8.2 0.3 114 79 1,027.0 0.01 / 0.01 18 0.0 n/a
42h 8.9 0.7 82 80 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 4.8 n/a
Monday 18.4 1.8 322 48 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 522.5 n/a
54h 11.3 1.1 18 80 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 375.9 n/a
60h 9.0 1.3 122 82 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.4 1.3 109 77 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 4.7 n/a
Tuesday 20.3 1.7 291 38 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 522.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayent?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ayent today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Ayent?
Local time is 22:18. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ayent?
Ayent is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ayent?
Population about 4,094.
What is the elevation of Ayent?
DEM 2,235 m.
Where is Ayent located?
It is at 46.32796, 7.41030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayent in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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