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Portein (Romansh: Purtagn) was a municipality in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Portein, Präz, Sarn and Tartar merged into the municipality of Cazis.

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Place details

Locality
Sarn
Region
Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni
Country
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population
121

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Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Portein
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Portein wappen.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
Flag of Portein.gif
Swiss town.canton
Graubünden
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-GR
Swiss town.district
Hinterrhein
Swiss town.postal_code
7423
Swiss town.municipality_code
3664
Swiss town.area
3.42
Swiss town.elevation
1167
Swiss town.population
22
Swiss town.populationof
December 2007
Swiss town.popofyear
2007
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Flerden, Masein, Safien, Sarn, Tartar

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Wikidata facts

Population
22
Area
3.42
Elevation
1167
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Sarn
Image
Flerden Oktober 2011.jpg
Dialing code
081
Licence plate code
GR
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located in/on physical feature
Heinzenberg
Commons category
Portein
postal code
7423
replaced by
Cazis
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Coat of Arms
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Language
  • References

Portein (Romansh: Purtagn) was a municipality in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Portein, Präz, Sarn and Tartar merged into the municipality of Cazis.

== Coat of Arms== In Silver (white) an upright, red armed black bear carrying a gold tree trunk. This golden tree trunk carrying bear is attributed to Saint Gall, the patron saint of the Reformed Portein village church.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Portein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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