Samedan

Samedan
Location of Samedan
Samedan
Samedan
Coordinates: 46°32′N 9°52′E / 46.533°N 9.867°E / 46.533; 9.867
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGrisons
DistrictMaloja
Government
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Jon Fadri Huder
(as of 2008)
Area
 • Total
113.97 km2 (44.00 sq mi)
Elevation
1,721 m (5,646 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
 • Total
2,923
 • Density25.65/km2 (66.43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
7503
SFOS number3786
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byBergün/Bravuogn, Bever, Celerina/Schlarigna, Lanzada (IT-SO), La Punt Chamues-ch, Pontresina, Sankt-Moritz, Sils im Engadin/Segl, Silvaplana
Twin townsLe Mont-sur-Lausanne (Switzerland)
Websitewww.samedan.ch

Samedan (Romansh pronunciation: [sɐˈmeːdən], locally [saˈmedən]) is a town and municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is served by Samedan railway station on the Albula line on the Rhaetian Railway network and by the Samedan Airport.