Schiers
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Canton | Graubünden |
District | Prättigau/Davos |
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Population | 2463 (2005) |
Area | 61.66 km² |
Elevation | 660 m |
Postal code | 7220 |
Mayor | Mathis-Müller Joos |
Website | www.schiers.ch |
Schiers is a municipality in the district of Prättigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
It lies on the north border with Austria and has an area of 6115 hectares, of which 2663 hectares are forested, and 2050 hectares are mountainous. The highest point is the Drusenfluh at 2828 m.
The population has shown moderate growth from 1741 in 1850 to 2637 in 2000. The population in 2005 was 2463.
[edit] External link
- Commune website (German)