Swiss Towns / Episode 119
Ardon
22 October 2026 · Valais
What happened in this episode?
In episode 119, Ardon was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'992 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'991 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Ardon lies in the canton of Valais. It has 3'938 permanent residents and covers 20.39 km², which corresponds to around 193 residents per km².
- Canton: Valais
- 3'938 permanent residents
- Area: 20.39 km²
Ardon preserves evidence from two ancient worlds.
Archaeologists found remains from the La Tène period in Ardon. The municipality also contained an important Roman villa.