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Avers
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Also known as Avers GR

thumb|Avers Avers (; , ) is a high Alpine valley region and a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. It includes Juf, the highest-altitude year-round settlement in Europe.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Avers
Swiss town.image_photo
Avers-Juf.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Avers COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Avers Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Grisons
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-GR
Swiss town.district
Viamala
Swiss town.postal_code
7446-48
Swiss town.municipality_code
3681
Swiss town.area
93.07
Swiss town.elevation
1960
Swiss town.elevation_description
Cresta
Swiss town.website
www.avers.ch
Swiss town.places
Juf, Juppa, Am Bach, Pürt, Cresta Avers, Underplatta, Oberplatta, Cröt, Campsut, Ramsa (Madrisch), Stettli (Madrisch)
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bivio, Ferrera, Mulegns, Piuro (IT-SO), Bregaglia

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Languages
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Houses
  • Weather
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Avers Avers (; , ) is a high Alpine valley region and a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. It includes Juf, the highest-altitude year-round settlement in Europe.

==History== Avers is first mentioned in 1292 as Anue or Avre. In 1354 it was mentioned as Auers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avers” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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