Vérossaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Vérossaz has an area, as of 2009[update], of 14.3 square kilometers (5.5 sq mi).

Of the rest of the land, 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) or 2.7% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.07 km2 (17 acres) or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) or 24.5% is unproductive land.

[3] The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Quartered Gules a Cross bottony Argent and Sable a Crown Or.

[7] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (430 or 97.9%) as their first language, German is the second most common (3 or 0.7%) and English is the third (2 or 0.5%).

[7] The historical population is given in the following chart:[11] In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the CVP which received 51.16% of the vote.

In the federal election, a total of 273 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 65.3%.

[13] In the 2007 Swiss Council of States election a total of 267 votes were cast, of which 20 or about 7.5% were invalid.

[7] There were 186 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 38.7% of the workforce.

In the tertiary sector; 4 or 19.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 6 or 28.6% were in the movement and storage of goods, 2 or 9.5% were in a hotel or restaurant, 2 or 9.5% were technical professionals or scientists, 5 or 23.8% were in education.

[7] From the 2000 census[update], 378 or 86.1% were Roman Catholic, while 29 or 6.6% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.