- Ilanz
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Ilanz
municipality_name = Ilanz
municipality_type = municipality
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canton = Grisons
iso-code-region = CH-GR
district = Surselva
lat_d=46|lat_m=46|lat_NS=N|long_d=9|long_m=12|long_EW=E
postal_code = 7130
municipality_code = 3574
area = 4.50
elevation = 699|elevation_description=
population = 2338|populationof = December 2003 | popofyear = 2003
website = www.ilanz.ch
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neighboring_municipalities=Castrisch ,Flond ,Luven ,Rueun ,Ruschein ,Schluein ,Schnaus ,Sevgein
twintowns = |Ilanz (Romansch "Glion") is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of
Graubünden .It is the first town on the Rhine—the Rhine headwaters gather here to become the valley of the Vorderrhein.
Illanz is the market town of the surrounding area. Ilanz also is the nearest major town of the Weisse Arena ski resort situated just further up the valley. In Ilanz are the major train station, large supermarket and nearest hospital of the area.
Ilanz is situated in a fork of the Surselva and the
Vrin / Vals valley, which is split byPiz Mundaun . The neighbouring villages of Ruschein and Ladir are accessed from Ilanz, as well as Vrin, Vals andObersaxen .
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