Medel (Romansh pronunciation: [ˈmɛːdəl] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Of the rest of the land, 0.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (66.8%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
It includes the 16 km (9.9 mi) long Medel Valley, which connects Upper Graubünden with the canton of Ticino.
These include: Curaglia (main village), Soliva, Mutschnengia, Platta, Drual/Matergia, Pardé, Fuorns and S. Gions.
[9] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Medel (Lucmagn) is; 74 children or 15.7% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 47 teenagers or 10.0% are between 10 and 19.