Vella
Vella is a village and a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The municipalities of Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Suraua, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Lumnezia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 441 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Lumnezia in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Vella GR”
- Historically known as: “Villa”
- Postal code: 7144
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Mont and Catholic church Vella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morissen and Degen.
Morissen
Village
Morissen is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Suraua, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Lumnezia.
Degen
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Degen is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Until 1983, it was officially known as Igels. The municipalities of Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Suraua, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Lumnezia.
Cumbel
Village
Cumbel is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Suraua, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Lumnezia.
Vella
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Val Lumnezia, Surselva Region, Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71928° or 46° 43′ 9″ northLongitude
9.17313° or 9° 10′ 23″ eastPopulation
441Elevation
1,253 metres (4,111 feet)Open location code
8FRFP59F+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 240028329OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2658132Wikidata ID
Q65395
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Vella” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vella”
- Catalan: “Vella”
- Cebuano: “Villa”
- Chinese: “韋拉”
- Dutch: “Vella”
- Esperanto: “Pleif”
- Esperanto: “Vella GR”
- French: “Vella”
- French: “Villa”
- German: “Vella GR”
- German: “Vella”
- German: “Villa (bis 1987)”
- German: “Villa”
- Hungarian: “Vella”
- Irish: “Vella”
- Italian: “Vella”
- Italian: “Villa”
- Kazakh: “Велла”
- Lombard: “Vella”
- Malay: “Vella”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vella”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vella i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vella”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vella”
- Piemontese: “Vella”
- Portuguese: “Vella”
- Romansh: “Vella”
- Russian: “Велла”
- Spanish: “Vella”
- Swedish: “Vella, Graubünden”
- Swedish: “Vella”
- Turkish: “Vella”
- Uzbek: “Vella”
- Volapük: “Vella”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vella”
- Welsh: “Vella”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tourismusbüro and Heiligennische.
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