Schams (Kreis)
The Kreis Schams forms, together with the sub-districts of Avers, Domleschg, Rheinwald and Thusis, the Bezirk Hinterrhein of the Canton Graubünden in Switzerland. The district office is located in Zillis-Reischen.
Geography
Geographically, the Kreis is equivalent to the Schams valley, the middle section of the Hinterrhein valley south of the Viamala gorge.| Coat of arms | Name | Residents | Area in km2 | BFS No. |
| Andeer | 46.30 | 3701 | ||
| Casti-Wergenstein | 25.62 | 3703 | ||
| Donat | 4.67 | 3705 | ||
| Ferrera | 75.46 | 3713 | ||
| Lohn | 8.17 | 3707 | ||
| Mathon | 15.13 | 3708 | ||
| Rongellen | 2.02 | 3711 | ||
| Zillis-Reischen | 24.48 | 3712 |