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==Demographics==
Valais is predominantly [[French language|French]] and [[Arpitan]] speaking. The eastern part of the canton [[Upper Valais]], however, speaks [[GermanWalliser language|German]]. The French speaking population makes up a little bit more than two thirds of the total population.
 
The whole canton is thinly populated. The largest towns are the capital Sion (''Sitten''), Sierre and Brig. There is no major city located in the canton. Over 90% of the population is [[Roman Catholic]].