 There were 3,099 Swiss women (41.6%) and 643 (8.6%) non-Swiss women.Of the population in the municipality 2,918 or about 46.6% were born in Conthey and lived there in 2000.There were 1,620 or 25.9% who were born in the same canton, while 591 or 9.4% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 953 or 15.2% were born outside of Switzerland.