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Central Valais Waste Incineration Plant (UTO)

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The waste incineration plant in Uvrier is located within the municipal boundaries of Sion und takes care of the waste of 35 municipalities from the districts of Sierre, Hérens and Conthey as well as Salgesch, Varen and Leytron. It provides a service to a combined population of nearly 170,000 residents.

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Valais/Wallis Promotion

Update: June 01, 2016

Coordinates

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2'598'507E 1'121'115N

46.241471, 7.419288

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46°14'29.3"N 7°25'09.4"E

UTM

32T 378135 5122091

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