Which municipality in canton Grisons is the largest by area?

Scuol is the largest municipality by area in canton Grisons, at 438.6 km² (2023).

Is water area included in the municipal area?

Yes. The figure is swisstopo's official total area including lakes, forest and unproductive land — not just the built-up zone.

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Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The largest municipalities by area in canton Grisons (2023)

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Scuol is the largest municipality by area in canton Grisons: 438.6 km² (2023). Next come Zernez (344 km²) and Surses (323.8 km²). Source: swisstopo.

Ranking

swisstopo · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Area	Residents
1	Scuol	438.6 km²	4'572
2	Zernez	344 km²	1'579
3	Surses	323.8 km²	2'424
4	Davos	284 km²	10'800
5	Bregaglia	251.4 km²	1'578
6	Klosters	219.8 km²	4'473
7	Val Müstair	198.7 km²	1'422
8	Poschiavo	191 km²	3'525
9	Bergün Filisur	190.1 km²	901
10	Vals	175.6 km²	949
11	Lumnezia	165.5 km²	2'072
12	Mesocco	164.8 km²	1'420
13	Valsot	159 km²	811
14	Arosa	154.8 km²	3'143
15	Safiental	151.4 km²	963
16	S-chanf	138 km²	706
17	Rheinwald	136.8 km²	576
18	Medel	136.2 km²	328
19	Tujetsch	133.9 km²	1'171
20	Ilanz/Glion	133.5 km²	5'030
21	Pontresina	118.2 km²	2'077
22	Samedan	113.8 km²	2'913
23	Sumvitg	101.9 km²	1'079
24	Breil/Brigels	96.6 km²	1'713
25	Albula/Alvra	93.9 km²	1'313
26	Avers	93.1 km²	168
27	Disentis/Mustér	91 km²	2'080
28	Luzein	83.9 km²	1'625
29	Ferrera	75.5 km²	82
30	Obersaxen Mundaun	70.4 km²	1'148
31	Zuoz	65.8 km²	1'218
32	Sils im Engadin/Segl	63.6 km²	708
33	La Punt Chamues-ch	63.3 km²	732
34	Schiers	61.7 km²	2'951
35	Rossa	58.9 km²	161
36	Samnaun	56.3 km²	755
37	Chur	54.2 km²	38'949
38	Muntogna da Schons	53.6 km²	371
39	Trun	51.9 km²	1'154
40	Lostallo	50.9 km²	850
41	Flims	50.5 km²	2'939
42	Seewis im Prättigau	49.6 km²	1'430
43	Churwalden	48.5 km²	2'147
44	Trin	47.2 km²	1'525
45	Soazza	46.4 km²	332
46	Brusio	46.3 km²	1'105
47	Andeer	46.3 km²	926
48	Domleschg	45.9 km²	2'219
49	Bever	45.8 km²	607
50	Silvaplana	44.8 km²	1'089
51	Grüsch	43.3 km²	2'161
52	Trimmis	42.9 km²	3'363
53	Vaz/Obervaz	42.5 km²	2'742
54	Tamins	40.7 km²	1'215
55	Roveredo	38.8 km²	2'625
56	Calanca	37.7 km²	211
57	Grono	37.1 km²	1'556
58	Sufers	34.6 km²	151
59	Furna	33.3 km²	203
60	Maienfeld	32.3 km²	3'193
61	Laax	31.7 km²	2'112
62	Cazis	31.2 km²	2'416
63	St. Moritz	28.7 km²	4'926
64	Untervaz	27.7 km²	2'675
65	Tschiertschen-Praden	27.7 km²	293
66	Jenaz	25.9 km²	1'145
67	Fideris	25.4 km²	618
68	Tschappina	24.7 km²	140
69	Zillis-Reischen	24.5 km²	419
70	Domat/Ems	24.2 km²	8'286
71	Celerina/Schlarigna	24 km²	1'411
72	Falera	22.4 km²	627
73	San Vittore	22.1 km²	912
74	Lantsch/Lenz	21.8 km²	528
75	Fläsch	19.9 km²	868
76	Landquart	18.9 km²	9'191
77	Conters im Prättigau	18.4 km²	228
78	Thusis	16.8 km²	3'459
79	Madulain	16.3 km²	197
80	Cama	15 km²	691
81	Bonaduz	14.4 km²	3'533
82	Scharans	14.3 km²	838
83	Rhäzüns	13.4 km²	1'633
84	Felsberg	13.4 km²	2'833
85	Schmitten	11.4 km²	209
86	Malans	11.4 km²	2'527
87	Buseno	11.2 km²	91
88	Zizers	11 km²	3'589
89	Jenins	10.5 km²	948
90	Sils im Domleschg	9.3 km²	966
91	Santa Maria in Calanca	9.3 km²	119
92	Küblis	8.1 km²	920
93	Sagogn	6.9 km²	766
94	Flerden	6.1 km²	254
95	Schluein	4.8 km²	612
96	Urmein	4.3 km²	163
97	Masein	4.2 km²	532
98	Castaneda	4 km²	262
99	Rothenbrunnen	3.1 km²	312
100	Rongellen	2 km²	61
101	Fürstenau	1.3 km²	349

How we measure this

swisstopo

Municipal area in square kilometres from swisstopo's official boundaries (swissBOUNDARIES3D), as of 2023. It covers the total area including forest, water and unproductive land.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Grisons is the largest by area?: Scuol is the largest municipality by area in canton Grisons, at 438.6 km² (2023).
Is water area included in the municipal area?: Yes. The figure is swisstopo's official total area including lakes, forest and unproductive land — not just the built-up zone.