Scharans (Romansh: Scharons) is a municipality in the
Viamala Region 
in the Swiss canton of the
Grisons 
.
History
Scharans is first mentioned in 1200 as agrum Schraunis.
Geography
Scharans has an area, as of 2006, of 14.3 km2 (5.5 sq mi). Of this area, 26.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 62% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (9%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
Before 2017, the municipality was located in the
Domleschg 
sub-district, of the Hinterrhein district, after 2017 it was part of the Viamala Region.