Alvaschein
Sign in to saveAlvaschein (Romansh: Alvaschagn) is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Alvaschein
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Alvaschein Aufsicht.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Alvaschein COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- Flag of Alvaschein.gif
- Swiss town.canton
- Graubünden
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-GR
- Swiss town.district
- Albula
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 7451
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 3501
- Swiss town.area
- 4.06
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1001
- Swiss town.population
- 142
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2013
- Swiss town.website
- www.albula-alvra.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Hans Peter Salzburger
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Brienz/Brinzauls, Lantsch/Lenz, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Vaz/Obervaz
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- References
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Alvaschein (Romansh: Alvaschagn) is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra.
==Coat of arms== Description: divided between black and silver (white); a broken silver key on the black ground, and a black carpenter's axe on the silver ground. The key and axe are references to the church patrons: St. Peter in Mistail and St. Joseph in Alvaschein.