Riein
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Riein () is a village and a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Riein, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Duvin, Pigniu, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Riein
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Riein 2011.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Riein COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- Flag of Riein.gif
- Swiss town.canton
- Graubünden
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-GR
- Swiss town.district
- Surselva
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 7128
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 3579
- Swiss town.area
- 15.82
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1270
- Swiss town.population
- 67
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2011
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Castrisch, Duvin, Pitasch, Safien, Sevgein, Tenna, Valendas
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Riein () is a village and a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Riein, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Duvin, Pigniu, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
==History== Riein is first mentioned in 765 as Renino. In 960 it was mentioned as Raine.
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