page_title: Bagnes
section_title: Religion
hierarchical_section_title: Bagnes / Religion
caption_attribution_description: Église St-Maurice, Le Châble. Commune de Bagnes dans le val de Bagnes. Canton du Valais, Suisse. L'église est inscrit à l'inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale.
context_page_description: Bagnes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
  With an area of 282 km², Bagnes used to be the largest municipality of Switzerland until the formation of Glarus Süd in 2011.
context_section_description: From the 2000 census, 5,169 or 79.1% were Roman Catholic, while 430 or 6.6% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.  Of the rest of the population, there were 43 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.66% of the population), there were 3 individuals (or about 0.05% of the population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic Church, and there were 38 individuals (or about 0.58% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church.  There were 13 individuals (or about 0.20% of the population) who were Jewish, and 40 (or about 0.61% of the population) who were Islamic.  There were 5 individuals who were Buddhist, 2 individuals who were Hindu and 6 individuals who belonged to another church.  435 (or about 6.66% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist, and 364 individuals (or about 5.57% of the population) did not answer the question.
caption: Church of St-Maurice in Le Châble
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