Surselva Region
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/71276
- Note
- "Surselva Region is one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the canton.
Surselva Region has an area of 1,373.56 square kilometers (530.33 sq mi), with a population of 21,289 as of 31 December 2019..
It corresponds exactly to its predecessor, Surselva District, but the former subdistricts (Kreise) of Disentis, Ilanz, Lumnezia/Lugnez, Ruis and Safien have been abandoned.
Surselva ("above the forest") is the name of the valley of the Anterior Rhine in the local (Sursilvan) dialect of Romansh. The eponymous forest is that of the Flims rockslide; the region "below the forest" is Sutselva, where the Sutsilvan dialect used to be spoken." - (en.wikipedia.org 09.04.2021) - Latitude
- 46.759998321533
- Longitude
- 9.0900001525879
- Population
- 21,325
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich
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