Inn District, Switzerland

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Inn District

Bezirk Inn
District d'En
District
Location of Inn District
Country  Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
CapitalScuol
Area
 • Total1,196.56 km2 (461.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total9,476
 • Density7.9/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities7

Inn District (Romansh: About this soundDistrict da l'En ) is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of 1,196.77 km2 (462.08 sq mi) and had a population of 9,476 in 2015. It was replaced with the Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]

It consisted of four Kreise (sub-districts) and seven municipalities:

Ramosch (Remüs) sub-district
Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[2]
Area (km²)
Samnaun 772 56.18
Valsot 841 158.96
Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[2]
Area (km²)
Scuol 4,624 144.14
Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[2]
Area (km²)
Lavin 226 46.18
Susch 211 93.95
Zernez 1,523 203.91
Val Müstair
Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[2]
Area (km²)
Val Müstair 1,437 198.65

Mergers and name changes[]

Languages[]

Along with Surselva, the district of Inn is predominantly Romansh-speaking, with a large German-speaking minority. Except for the municipality of Samnaun, all of the municipalities of the district has both Romansh and German as their language, although the latter has an unofficial status in most of the municipalities.

Languages of Inn District, GR
Languages Census 2000
Number Percent
German 3,177 35.7%
Romansh 5,144 57.9%
Italian 194 2.2%
TOTAL 8,888 100%

References[]

  1. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 September 2009
  4. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013
  5. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 27 April 2016

Coordinates: 46°48′N 10°17′E / 46.800°N 10.283°E / 46.800; 10.283

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