List of mayors of Martigny
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This is a list of mayors of Martigny. It includes the mayor
(Président) of the city of Martigny, Valais
, Switzerland
. Initially, La Bâtiaz and Martigny-Bourg were not part of the municipality
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Martigny-Ville (from 1834 to 1956)
Martigny-Ville with La Bâtiaz (1957-1964)
Martigny-Ville, La Bâtiaz and Martigny-Bourg (since 1965)
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
(Président) of the city of Martigny, Valais
Valais
The Valais is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the southwestern part of the country, around the valley of the Rhône from its headwaters to Lake Geneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps. The canton is one of the drier parts of Switzerland in its central Rhône valley...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
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. Initially, La Bâtiaz and Martigny-Bourg were not part of the municipality
Municipalities of Switzerland
Communes , also known as municipalities, are the smallest government division in Switzerland, numbering 2,596 . While many have a population of a few hundred citizens, the largest cities such as Zürich or Geneva also have the legal status of municipalities...
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Martigny-Ville (from 1834 to 1956)
- 1834-1837 : Eugène Gay
- 1837-1841 : Joseph-Samuel Cropt
- 1841-1843 : Eugène Gay
- 1843-1848 : Valentin Morand
- 1848-1850 : Joseph Morand
- 1850-1853 : Joseph-Antoine Vouilloz
- 1853-1858 : Valentin Morand
- 1859-1860 : Alexis Gay
- 1861-1864 : Valentin Morand
- 1864 : Joseph Morand is elected, but declines the office
- 1865-1868 : Louis Closuit
- 1869-1874 : Charles Morand
- 1875-1884 : Alexis Gay
- 1885-1888 : Joseph Pillet
- 1889-1900 : Alphonse Orsat
- 1901-1905 : Louis Cropt
- 1906-1918 : Georges Morand
- 1918-1920 : Denis Orsat
- 1921-1956 : Marc Morand
Martigny-Ville with La Bâtiaz (1957-1964)
- 1957-1960 : Marc Morand
- 1961-1964 : Edouard Morand
Martigny-Ville, La Bâtiaz and Martigny-Bourg (since 1965)
- 1965-1976 : Edouard Morand
- 1977-1984 : Jean Bollin
- 1985-1998 : Pascal CouchepinPascal CouchepinPascal Couchepin is a Swiss politician, former member of the Swiss Federal Council and President of the Confederation in 2003 and 2008...
- 1999-2003 : Pierre Crittin
- from 2004 : Olivier Dumas