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Also known as Tinizong-Rona GR

Tinizong-Rona is a former municipality in the district of Albula in the Sursés in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It was formed in 1998 from the villages of Tinizong and Rona. The local administration is situated in Tinizong. On 1 January 2016 the former municipalities of Bivio, Cunter, Marmorera, Mulegns, Riom-Parsonz, Salouf, Savognin, Sur and Tinizong-Rona merged to form the new municipality of Surses.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Tinizong-Rona
Swiss town.image_photo
Tinizong02.JPG
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Tinizong-Rona_wappen.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
Flag of Tinizong-Rona.gif
Swiss town.canton
Grisons
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-GR
Swiss town.district
Albula
Swiss town.postal_code
7453 Tinizong7454 Rona
Swiss town.municipality_code
3541
Swiss town.area
54.30
Swiss town.elevation
1232
Swiss town.population
320
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2014
Swiss town.popofyear
2014
Swiss town.website
www.tinizong-rona.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Gemeindepräsident
Swiss town.executive_name
Gemeindevorstand

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Contents
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  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Languages
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • References
  • External links

Tinizong-Rona is a former municipality in the district of Albula in the Sursés in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It was formed in 1998 from the villages of Tinizong and Rona. The local administration is situated in Tinizong. On 1 January 2016 the former municipalities of Bivio, Cunter, Marmorera, Mulegns, Riom-Parsonz, Salouf, Savognin, Sur and Tinizong-Rona merged to form the new municipality of Surses.

==History== Tinizong is mentioned during the Nervan–Antonine dynasty (96 to 192) of the Roman Empire as Tinetione, a station on the Roman Septimer Pass route. Rona is first mentioned in 1330 as Rouenam. In 1377 it was mentioned as Rouvena, and in 1412 as Rofna.

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

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