Breil (Switzerland)
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Name (Latin)
Breil (Switzerland)
Other forms of name
Brigels (Switzerland)
Breil/Brigels (Switzerland)
Coordinates
9.049722222 9.049722222 46.76638889 46.76638889 (gooearth )
Associated country
Switzerland
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Steinmann, E. Brigels ... 1977 (subj.)t.p. (Brigels/Breil, GR [Grisons])
- BGN Sw.(Breil, popl, 46 46N 9 04E; variant form of name: Brigels)
- Schw. Ortsverz., 1960(Breil/Brigels (GR))
Wikipedia description:
Breil/Brigels is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Andiast and Waltensburg/Vuorz merged into the municipality of Breil/Brigels. The name of the municipality comes from the word brigilo, meaning 'little town'. The name comes from the village name in the two local languages. In Romansh the name is Breil [bʁɔjl] while in German it is Brigels [ˈbriːɡl̩s] .
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