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Chur, Grisons

Switzerland

Regional capital46.8499° N, 9.5329° E

Located in Grisons, Switzerland, Chur is a regional capital. It is home to 35,373 people.

Population35,373
ProvinceGrisons
Coordinates46.8499° N, 9.5329° E
CountrySwitzerland
Rank in Switzerland#21 of 13,198

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Nearest Airports

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Bad Ragaz Airfield

LSZELocal

18.8 km away

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Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site

LSVVLocal

29.1 km away

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Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site

LSYILocal

43.2 km away

About Chur

The location of Chur corresponds to 46.85° N, 9.53° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Grisons area of Switzerland.

Among the 13,198 cities of Switzerland, Chur holds position #21 with a population of 35,373.

Weather in Chur

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7°CPartly cloudy
Feels like: 5°CHumidity: 86%Wind: 6 km/h
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Today🌤️18°6°
Wed🌧️17°10°
Thu🌤️20°9°
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Sat🌤️25°13°
Sun🌧️21°14°
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Cities in Grisons

Grisons is one of Switzerland's administrative regions. Chur is one of its main cities, along with Davos, Landquart, Igis. Chur has 35,373 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is LSZE.

Davos10,898Landquart8,886Igis6,828Domat6,817St. Moritz4,952Klosters Serneus4,044Poschiavo3,428Zizers3,009Trimmis2,831Samedan2,700

Nearby Cities

Around Chur, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of ChurPopulated place
0.3 km
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MasansCity
2.2 km
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AraschgenNeighborhood
2.2 km
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PassuggCity
2.5 km
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MaladersCity · 500 inhab.
2.6 km
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SchluochtCity
2.7 km
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HaldensteinCity · 943 inhab.
3.2 km
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Neu-FelsbergCity
3.9 km
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MalixCity · 710 inhab.
4.2 km
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FelsbergCity · 2,088 inhab.
4.4 km
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PradenCity · 119 inhab.
4.7 km
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Alt-FelsbergCity
4.8 km
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CalfreisenCity
4.8 km
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Inner PradenNeighborhood
5 km
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BatänjaCity
5.3 km
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CastielCity · 117 inhab.
5.5 km
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EggaCity
5.5 km
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CeuschiVillage
5.8 km
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TrimmisCity · 2,831 inhab.
6.1 km
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PramieistersCity
6.5 km

Universities in Chur

Chur is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons1963——
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#1 Zürich415,367#2 Genève201,741#3 Basel177,595#4 Lausanne139,111#5 Bern121,631
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chur?

Chur has a population of 35,373. It ranks #21 in Switzerland by population.

What province or state is Chur in?

Chur is located in Grisons, Switzerland.

Where is Chur located?

Chur is located at coordinates 46.85° N, 9.53° E in Grisons, Switzerland.

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