
Splügen
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Splügen (Romansh: Spleia, Italian: Spluga) is a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2006 Splügen incorporated its neighbouring municipality of Medels im Rheinwald. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald.
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cached 464h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Rheinwald
- Region
- Graubünden/Grischun/Grigioni
- Country
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
- Population
- 400
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Splügen
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Splügen01.JPG
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Splügen wappen.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- Flag of Splügen.gif
- Swiss town.canton
- Graubünden
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-GR
- Swiss town.district
- Viamala
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 7435
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 3694
- Swiss town.area
- 60.49
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1475
- Swiss town.website
- www.gemeinde-spluegen.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Walter Mengelt
- Swiss town.places
- Medels im Rheinwald
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Madesimo (IT-SO), Mesocco, Nufenen, Safien, Sufers
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Splügen
- Population
- 378
- Area
- 60.49
- Elevation
- 1457
- Official website
- www.gemeinde-spluegen.ch
- Image
- Picswiss GR-84-03 Splügen.jpg
- Dialing code
- 081
- Licence plate code
- GR
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- Commons category
- Splügen
- postal code
- 7435
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3694
Sources (9)
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Languages
- Tourism
- Skiing
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Wakker Prize
- References
- External links
Splügen (Romansh: Spleia, Italian: Spluga) is a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2006 Splügen incorporated its neighbouring municipality of Medels im Rheinwald. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald.
In 1995, the Swiss Heritage Society bestowed the Wakker Prize to Splügen.
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