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Lavin

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Lavin

Total population

226

Elevation1412 m
Land area46.26 km²
Coordinates46.77°, 10.11°

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City facts

Elevation
1412 m
Area
46.26 km²
Official website
www.lavin.ch

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Overview

Lavin is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Lavin and Susch merged into the municipality of Zernez.

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History & geography

History

Lavin is first mentioned in the 12th century as Lawinis.

Geography

Lavin had an area, , of . Of this area, 19.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 18.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (61.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The former municipality is located in the Sur Tasna sub-district of the Inn district on the left bank of the Inn river. It is the capital of the sub-district. It consists of the linear village of Lavin.

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Geography

Latitude
46.7678
Longitude
10.1115
Water area
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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
3743
Population (Wikidata)
221
Wikidata
Q65557

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
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  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771