page_title: Hérémence
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Hérémence / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Hotel unterhalb der Staumauer (Grande Dixence)
context_page_description: Hérémence is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
context_section_description: Hérémence has an area, as of 2011, of 107.6 square kilometers (41.5 sq mi).  Of this area, 18.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 18.8% is forested.  Of the rest of the land, 1.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and 61.3% is unproductive land.
  The municipality is located in the Hérens district, on the left side of the Borgne and the Dixence rivers.  The village of Hérémence is at the confluence of the two rivers.  It includes the entire Dixence valley, which is one of the side valleys off the main Rhone valley.  It consists of the village of Hérémence and the hamlets of Ayer, Euseigne, Mâche, Pralong, Riod and Cerise.
caption: Hotel du Barrage and Dixence valley below the La Grande Dixence dam
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