Degen
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 247 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Lumnezia in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Degen GR”, “Degen, Switzerland”, “Igels”, and “Igels GR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapelle St. Sebastian and Kapelle St. Viktor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uors (Lumnezia) and Surcasti.
Surcasti
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surcasti is a village in Grisons, Switzerland It was a municipality in its own until 2003 with it merged with Camuns, Tersnaus and Uors-Peiden into Suraua which in turn merged with Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin into the new municipality of Lumnezia on 1 January 2013.
Vella
Village
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.
Degen
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Val Lumnezia, Surselva Region, Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.70733° or 46° 42′ 26″ northLongitude
9.17035° or 9° 10′ 13″ eastPopulation
247Elevation
1,125 metres (3,691 feet)Open location code
8FRFP54C+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 33590802OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11518375Wikidata ID
Q64933
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Degen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Degen”
- Catalan: “Degen”
- Chinese: “德根”
- Dutch: “Degen GR”
- Dutch: “Degen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ديجين”
- Esperanto: “Degen GR”
- Esperanto: “Rumein”
- Esperanto: “Vattiz”
- French: “Degen”
- German: “Degen GR”
- German: “Degen”
- German: “Igels”
- Hungarian: “Degen”
- Indonesian: “Degen”
- Irish: “Degen”
- Italian: “Degen”
- Latin: “Degen”
- Latin: “Egenae”
- Latin: “Higenae”
- Lombard: “Degen”
- Malay: “Degen, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Degen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Degen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Degen”
- Piemontese: “Degen”
- Portuguese: “Degen”
- Romansh: “Degen”
- Russian: “Деген”
- Spanish: “Degen”
- Swedish: “Degen”
- Turkish: “Degen”
- Ukrainian: “Деген”
- Upper Sorbian: “Degen”
- Uzbek: “Degen”
- Volapük: “Degen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Degen, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Degen”
- Welsh: “Degen”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Degen Dado and Quadra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nossa Dunna and Sogn Antoni.
Surselva: Must-Visit Destinations
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