Morissen

Morissen (Romansh: Murissen) is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

[3] The scallops on the coat of arms represent St. James the Elder who is the patron saint of the village church.

Of the rest of the land, 3.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (3.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).

[4] The former municipality is located in the Lugnez sub-district of the Surselva district on the southern foot of the Piz Mundaun and above the Lugnezerstrasse.

[7] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Morissen is; 20 children or 9.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 29 teenagers or 13.7% are between 10 and 19.

Val Lumnezia, looking north from Morissen