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Thusis
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Thusis
Total population
3,000
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Thusis is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Mutten merged into the municipality of Thusis.
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History
Thusis is first mentioned in 1156 as Tosana. The town was devastated by more than 10 fires and after the one of 1845, it had to be rebuilt.
Geography
Thusis has an area, , of . Of this area, 18% is used for agricultural purposes, while 58.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 15.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (8.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). It is the center of the Hinterrhein valley and is located at the confluence of the Hinterrhein and Nolla rivers. Thusis is also at the end of the Viamala canyon. It consists of the village of Thusis and, since 1875, includes Übernolla.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here







People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Graubünden
- Sils im Domleschg0.7 mi away · pop. 880
- Masein0.7 mi away · pop. 366
- Fürstenaubruck1.2 mi away · pop. 311
- Rongellen1.4 mi away · pop. 59
- Fürstenau1.6 mi away
- Flerden1.6 mi away · pop. 160
- Cazis1.7 mi away · pop. 1,500
- Scharans1.7 mi away · pop. 817
- Tartar1.8 mi away · pop. 158
- Urmein1.8 mi away · pop. 146
- Sarn2.1 mi away
- Pratval2.4 mi away · pop. 254
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Thusis

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Recent natural events nearby
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Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 3668
- Population (Wikidata)
- 3,217
- Wikidata
- Q66171
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771