St. Antönien Ascharina

St. Antönien Ascharina is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Until 1953, the municipality was known as Ascharina.

St. Antönien Ascharina
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Location of St. Antönien Ascharina
St. Antönien Ascharina
St. Antönien Ascharina
Coordinates: 46°58′N 9°48′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictPrättigau/Davos
Area
  Total49.63 km2 (19.16 sq mi)
Elevation
937 m (3,074 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,390
  Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7212
SFOS number3892
Surrounded byKüblis, Luzein, Saas im Prättigau, Sankt Antönien
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The municipalities of St. Antönien Ascharina and St. Antönien have voted with a large majority to combine the two municipalities, effective January 1, 2007.

The municipality is German-speaking.

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