Alvaneu

Alvaneu
Flag of Alvaneu
Coat of arms of Alvaneu
Location of Alvaneu
Alvaneu is located in Switzerland
Alvaneu
Alvaneu
Location within Switzerland
Alvaneu is located in Canton of Graubünden
Alvaneu
Alvaneu
Location within Canton of Graubünden
Coordinates: 46°41′N 9°39′E / 46.683°N 9.650°E / 46.683; 9.650
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictAlbula
Government
 • MayorThomas Kollegger
Area
 • Total
35.63 km2 (13.76 sq mi)
Elevation
1,181 m (3,875 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2013)
 • Total
403
 • Density11.3/km2 (29.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
7492
SFOS number3511
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byArosa, Brienz/Brinzauls, Filisur, Lantsch/Lenz, Schmitten, Surava, Tiefencastel
Websitewww.albula-alvra.ch

Alvaneu (Romansh: Alvagni) is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra.

On 20 March 2007 Peter Martin Wettler, a media expert and resident of Zurich was appointed Prince of Belfort by the village's authorities.