- Stampa
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Stampa
municipality_name = Stampa
municipality_type = municipality
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canton = Grisons
iso-code-region = CH-GR
district = Maloja
lat_d=46|lat_m=20|lat_NS=N|long_d=9|long_m=35|long_EW=E
postal_code = 7605
municipality_code = 3775
area = 94.74
elevation = 994|elevation_description=
population = 574|populationof = December 2004 | popofyear = 2004
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neighboring_municipalities=Bivio , Bondo,Chiesa in Valmalenco (IT-SO),Sils im Engadin/Segl , Soglio,Val Masino (IT-SO),Vicosoprano
twintowns = |Stampa is a municipality in the Maloja district of the Swiss canton,
Graubünden .Geography
The municipality is divided into two distinct territories:
* the smaller, in the Val Bregaglia
* the larger, extending from the two sides of theMaloja Pass andEngadin .At the summit of the Maloja Pass is the hamlet of Maloja, which is part of the municipality.
Lägh da Cavloc is located in theVal Forno .Famous people
One family of famous artists, the Giacometti, come from Stampa. The most famous members of the family are:
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Giovanni Giacometti (1868-1933)
*Augusto Giacometti (1877-1947), cousin of Giovanni
*Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), son of Giovanni
*Diego Giacometti (1902-1985), son of Giovanni
*Bruno Giacometti (b. 1907), son of Giovanni.Links
* [http://www.bregaglia.ch/ Site of the Val Bregaglia] with information about Stampa
* [http://www.maloja.ch/ Site of the office of tourism for Maloja Pass]
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