Disentis
Mustér (, 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.
Disentis/Mustér | |
---|---|
Municipality | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Disentis/Mustér | |
Disentis/Mustér Disentis/Mustér | |
Coordinates: 46°42′N 8°52′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Grisons |
District | Surselva |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francestg Cajacob (as of 01012013) |
Area | |
• Total | 90.98 km2 (35.13 sq mi) |
Elevation (Railway station) | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 2,077 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 7180 |
SFOS number | 3982 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-GR |
Surrounded by | Linthal (GL), Medel (Lucmagn), Silenen (UR), Sumvitg, Tujetsch |
Website | disentis SFSO statistics |
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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.