Vals, Switzerland

municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland

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

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Coat of arms of Vals
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Vals is located in Switzerland
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Vals is located in Canton of Graubünden
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Coordinates: 46°37′N 9°11′E / 46.617°N 9.183°E / 46.617; 9.183
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictSurselva
Government
 • MayorStefan Schmid
Area
 • Total152.73 km2 (58.97 sq mi)
Elevation
1,252 m (4,108 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total1,007
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7132
SFOS number3603
LocalitiesVals, St. Martin
Surrounded byBlenio (TI), Hinterrhein, Lumbrein, Nufenen, Safien, St. Martin, Vrin
Websitewww.vals.ch
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On 1 January 2015, the former municipality of St. Martin merged into the municipality of Vals.

It is known for its mineral water brand Valser.

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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. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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