Disentis

Disentis/Mustér
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Disentis/Mustér is located in Switzerland
Disentis/Mustér
Disentis/Mustér
Disentis/Mustér is located in Canton of Grisons
Disentis/Mustér
Disentis/Mustér
Coordinates: 46°42′N 8°52′E / 46.700°N 8.867°E / 46.700; 8.867
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGrisons
DistrictSurselva
Government
 • MayorFrancestg Cajacob
(as of 01012013)
Area
 • Total90.98 km2 (35.13 sq mi)
Elevation
(Railway station)
1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,077
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7180
SFOS number3982
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byLinthal (GL), Medel (Lucmagn), Silenen (UR), Sumvitg, Tujetsch
Websitedisentis.ch
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Mustér ([muˈʃteː], Romansh) or Disentis (German), with its official name Disentis/Mustér is a village and a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of Grisons.

The skiing and summer tourism resort high up in the Rhine valley is the site of one of the oldest Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland. The monastery dates back to 720, its huge current complex dates from 1696 to 1712.

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.