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Suraua
Former municipality of Switzerland
Coat of arms of Suraua
Coat of arms
Suraua is located in Switzerland
Suraua
Suraua
Location in Switzerland
Suraua is located in Canton of Graubünden
Suraua
Suraua
Location in Canton of Graubünden
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
District Surselva
Area
 • Total 24.20 km2 (9.34 sq mi)
Elevation
932 m (3,058 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2012)
 • Total 238
 • Density 9.835/km2 (25.47/sq mi)
Postal code
7110 Peiden
7114 Uors
7113 Camuns
7115 Surcasti
7116 Tersnaus
Localities Camuns, Surcasti, Tersnaus, Uors-Peiden
Surrounded by Cumbel, Degen, Duvin, St. Martin, Vella, Vignogn

Suraua is a former municipality of the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

History

The former municipality was formed on January 1, 2002 through the union of Camuns, Surcasti, Tersnaus and Uors-Peiden.

On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Suraua, Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Vignogn, Vella and Vrin merged into the new municipality of Lumnezia.

Gallery

  • Camuns2

    Camuns

  • Surcasti

    Surcasti

  • Tersnaus von Westen

    Tersnaus

  • Uors

    Uors

  • Tersnaus Kirche1

    The church of Tersnaus

  • Peiden01

    The church of Peiden

Images for kids

  • Camuns-2009-16-05

    Camuns village

  • Surcasti Ansicht

    Formerly castle Surcasti, now Church of S. Luregn/St. Lorenz

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Suraua para niños

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