Filisur

village and former municipality in Switzerland

Filisur (Romansh: Filisour) was a municipality of the district Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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Filisur is located in Switzerland
Filisur
Filisur
Filisur is located in Canton of Graubünden
Filisur
Filisur
Coordinates: 46°40′N 9°41′E / 46.667°N 9.683°E / 46.667; 9.683
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictAlbula
Area
 • Total44.58 km2 (17.21 sq mi)
Elevation
1,032 m (3,386 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)[2]
 • Total434
 • Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7477
SFOS number3522
Surrounded byAlvaneu, Bergün/Bravuogn, Savognin, Schmitten, Tiefencastel, Tinizong-Rona, Davos
Websitewww.filisur.ch
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The village sits on a hillside with a view to the west where the two rivers Albula/Alvra from the Albula Pass and Landwasser from Davos meet.

On 1 January 2018, the former municipalities of Bergün/Bravuogn and Filisur merged into the new municipality of Bergün Filisur.

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Bilanz der ständigen Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Staatsangehörigkeit (Kategorie), Geschlecht und demographischen Komponenten". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 12 January 2019.

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