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Safien had an area, as of 2006, of 100.6 km (38.8 sq mi). Of this area, 45.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 18.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (35.4%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
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The former municipality consists of the village of Safien-Platz (elevation: 1,350 m (4,430 ft)) and scattered
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As of 2005, Safien has an unemployment rate of 0.46%. Employment and businesses were organized as follows:
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which received 62.4% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the
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the gender distribution was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
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592:Hay farmer on Safierstrasse
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517:Thalkirch church, Safien
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525:Mountain huts in Safien
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130:Show map of Switzerland
1163:Villages in Graubünden
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1118:Graubunden in Numbers
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1152:Categories
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422:Twin towns
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260:Population
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308:UTC+02:00
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851:Politics
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228:District
1023:Italian
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879:Economy
855:In the
558:hamlets
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551:Rabiusa
497:History
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434:Website
399:Splügen
379:Portein
375:Pitasch
371:Nufenen
363:Flerden
206:Country
177:46°40′N
1017:French
1011:German
1006:Safien
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471:canton
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367:Mathon
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180:9°18′E
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