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17-JUN-2013

Sils-Maria in the Upper Engadine

Sils im Engadin/Segl has an area, as of 2006, of 63.5 km2 (24.5 sq mi). Of this area, 27.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 10.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (61%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
The municipality is located in the Maloja district. It consists of the village of Sils im Engadin/Segl which is made up of the sections of Sils-Maria, Sils-Baselgia, Fex, and Grevasalvas. Until 1943, Sils im Engadin/Segl was known as Sils im Engadin

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Guest 25-Aug-2013 13:49
Impressive mountain slope, V!
Carol Rollins24-Aug-2013 17:28
Oh, what a beautiful place. Your composition on this is top notch, José. A work of art. ~
fotabug24-Aug-2013 16:21
Fantastic scenery! Does it get pretty cold there in the winter?
Jim Coffman24-Aug-2013 16:13
What a great setting! It would be great to live in this beautiful valley!
Gerard Koehl24-Aug-2013 16:12
Superbe vue. V
Guest 24-Aug-2013 15:58
Lovely. Best J
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