Pignia

Pignia
Location of Pignia
Pignia
Pignia
Coordinates: 46°36′N 9°26′E / 46.600°N 9.433°E / 46.600; 9.433
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictHinterrhein
Area
 • Total
13.41 km2 (5.18 sq mi)
Elevation
1,049 m (3,442 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
118
 • Density8.80/km2 (22.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
7443
SFOS number3710
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byAndeer, Ferrera, Clugin, Donat, Salouf, Zillis-Reischen
Websitewww.pignia.ch

Pignia is former a municipality in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2009, it was annexed by Andeer.

The municipality was predominantly German-speaking, with a sizable Romansh-speaking minority.

References

  • Official Web site
  • Media related to Pignia at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Pignia" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.