Juf
Appearance
Juf is a village in the municipality of Avers in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. At 2126 m above sea level, it is the highest village with permanent residents in Switzerland and in Europe[1]. It has a population of about 24 inhabitants divided over 6 families. They were 20 in 1991 and 30 in 2001. The first inhabitants were immigrant Walser who arrived in 1292.
46°26′44″N 9°34′45″E / 46.44556°N 9.57917°E
See also
References
- ^ Mountain records swissworld.org
- Juf in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
External links
- Village visit is elevating experience swissworld.org