Safiental

Also known as Val Stussavgia, Safiental GR

Safiental () is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. The municipalities of Valendas, Versam, Safien and Tenna merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Safiental.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Safiental
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Safiental COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Safiental Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Grisons
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-GR
Swiss town.district: Surselva
Swiss town.postal_code: 7122/7104/7107/7106
Swiss town.municipality_code: 3672
Swiss town.area: 151.42
Swiss town.population: 928
Swiss town.populationof: Dec 2011

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History
Geography
Demographics
Historic Population
Heritage sites of national significance
Transport
In popular culture
References

==History== Valendas is first mentioned in 765 as in Valendano. Versam is first mentioned in 1050 as a valle Versamia. Safien is first mentioned in 1219 as Stosavia. Tenna is first mentioned in 1398 as Thena.