Riein

Riein
Coat of arms of Riein
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Riein is located in Switzerland
Riein
Riein
Riein is located in Canton of Graubünden
Riein
Riein
Coordinates: 46°44′N 9°13′E / 46.733°N 9.217°E / 46.733; 9.217
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictSurselva
Area
 • Total15.88 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Elevation
1,270 m (4,170 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total67
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7128
SFOS number3579
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byCastrisch, Duvin, Pitasch, Safien, Sevgein, Tenna, Valendas
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Riein (Romansh pronunciation: [ʁiˈjɛjn] ) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Riein, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Duvin, Pigniu, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of Ilanz/Glion.[1]

  1. ^ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 13 December 2014