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Safiental
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Also known as Val Stussavgia, Safiental GR

Safiental () is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. The municipalities of Valendas, Versam, Safien and Tenna merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Safiental.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Safiental
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Safiental COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Safiental Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Grisons
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-GR
Swiss town.district
Surselva
Swiss town.postal_code
7122/7104/7107/7106
Swiss town.municipality_code
3672
Swiss town.area
151.42
Swiss town.population
928
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2011
Swiss town.popofyear
2011
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Castrisch, Flims, Riein, Sagogn, Bonaduz, Präz, Rhäzüns, Trin, Casti-Wergenstein, Duvin, Flerden, Mathon, Nufenen, Pitasch, Portein, Sankt Martin, Sarn, Splügen, Sufers, Tschappina, Vals

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Historic Population
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Transport
  • In popular culture
  • References

Safiental () is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. The municipalities of Valendas, Versam, Safien and Tenna merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Safiental.

==History== Valendas is first mentioned in 765 as in Valendano. Versam is first mentioned in 1050 as a valle Versamia. Safien is first mentioned in 1219 as Stosavia. Tenna is first mentioned in 1398 as Thena.

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

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