Schams (Kreis)
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Kreis Schams Kreis Schams |
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| Country |
 Switzerland
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| Canton |
 Graubünden
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| Capital | Zillis-Reischen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 201.85 km2 (77.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 1,802 |
| • Density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 8 |
The Kreis Schams forms, together with the sub-districts of Avers, Domleschg, Rheinwald and Thusis, the Bezirk ("district") Hinterrhein of the Canton Graubünden in Switzerland. The district office is located in Zillis-Reischen.
Geographically, the Kreis is equivalent to the Schams valley, the middle section of the Hinterrhein valley south of the Viamala gorge.
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