Avers

Avers (Romansh: Avras; Walser: Òòver(s), pronounced [ɔːfər], [ɔːfərs]) is a high Alpine valley region and a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It includes Juf, the highest-altitude year-round settlement in Europe.

Avers
Location of Avers
Avers
Avers
Coordinates: 46°28′N 9°31′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGrisons
DistrictViamala
Area
  Total93.12 km2 (35.95 sq mi)
Elevation
(Cresta)
1,960 m (6,430 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total168
  Density1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7446-48
SFOS number3681
LocalitiesJuf, Juppa, Am Bach, Pürt, Cresta Avers, Underplatta, Oberplatta, Cröt, Campsut, Ramsa (Madrisch), Stettli (Madrisch)
Surrounded byBivio, Ferrera, Mulegns, Piuro (IT-SO), Bregaglia
Websitewww.avers.ch
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