Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Grisons
- District
- Surselva
- Total
- 152.58 km (58.91 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 1,252 m (4,108 ft)
- Density
- 6.20/km (16.1/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- CH-GR
- Surrounded by
- Blenio (TI), Hinterrhein , Lumbrein , Nufenen , Safien , Vrin
- Website
- www.vals.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Vals
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Surselva Region
- Official language
- Swiss High German
- Population
- 1007
- Area
- 175.56
- Elevation
- 1252
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Valser Rhine
- Shares border with
- St. Martin
- Official website
- www.vals.ch
- Image
- Vals GR.jpg
- Dialing code
- 081
- Licence plate code
- GR
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- Commons category
- Vals, Switzerland
- postal code
- 7132
- topic's main category
- Category:Vals, Switzerland
- replaces
- St. Martin
- P8168
- Björn Vikström
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/3603
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Encyclopedic overview
Vals (locally pronounced [ˈvals]) is a village and a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipality of St. Martin merged into the municipality of Vals.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vals” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.