Medel

municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q64925
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Summary

Medel is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Medel has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Medel was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Medel is located in Surselva Region[4].
  • Medel is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Medel is on the body of water Rein da Medel[6].
  • Medel is on the body of water Rein da Vigliuts[7].
  • Medel's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Medel's official language is recorded as Romansh[9].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Blenio[10].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Disentis/Mustér[11].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Quinto[12].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Sumvitg[13].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Tujetsch[14].
  • Medel's shares border with is recorded as Vrin[15].
  • Medel's postal code is recorded as 7184[16].
  • Medel's Commons category is recorded as Medel (Lucmagn)[17].
  • Medel's licence plate code is recorded as GR[18].
  • Medel's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[19].
  • Medel's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[20].
  • Medel's local dialing code is recorded as 081[21].
  • Medel comprises Curaglia[22].
  • Medel comprises Mutschnengia[23].
  • Medel comprises Acla[24].
  • Medel comprises Matergia[25].
  • Medel comprises Fuorns[26].
  • Medel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.633055555556, 'lon': 8.8330555555556}[27].

Body

Geography

Medel is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Medel is located in Surselva Region[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Rein da Medel[6], a river[28], in Switzerland[29] and Rein da Vigliuts[7].

Physical Characteristics

Medel covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+136.22'}[30]. Medel sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1332'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+384'}[32] and {'amount': '+362'}[33].

Designation and Status

Medel's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[8].

Why It Matters

Medel has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Medel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46599|batch #46599]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 10w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → A60240
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: A60240, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
  3. 16w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Rein da Medel, Rein da Vigliuts
    Topic's main category → Category:Medel (Lucmagn)
    Official language → Romansh
    Member of → —
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Medel (Lucmagn) Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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