Sur, Switzerland

Sur
Location of Sur
Sur
Sur
Coordinates: 46°31′N 9°37′E / 46.517°N 9.617°E / 46.517; 9.617
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictAlbula
Area
  Total
23.22 km2 (8.97 sq mi)
Elevation
1,530 m (5,020 ft)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
87
  Density3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7456
SFOS number3540
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byBever, Bivio, Marmorera, Mulegns, Tinizong-Rona
Websitesurses.ch/RM/surses/vischnancas/sur.html
SFSO statistics

Sur (Romansh: Sour) is a village and former municipality in the Sursés in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 the former municipalities of Bivio, Cunter, Marmorera, Mulegns, Riom-Parsonz, Salouf, Savognin, Sur and Tinizong-Rona merged to form the new municipality of Surses.

The majority of its population are Romansh-speaking (the Surmiran dialect), with the 2000 census reporting that some 75% claimed it as their first language.