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Chur

Switzerland's oldest town and the starting point of the Glacier Express and Bernina Express.

Population
40 100 (2024)
Rank
No. 15
Canton
GR
Elevation
585 m
Language
German
Water
The Plessur, near the Rhine

Source: chur.graubuenden.ch

46.8500° N 9.5330° E · GRRelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

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  5. Wädenswil26 200 (2024)Town
  6. Bellinzona46 300 (2024)Town

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