Plessur Region

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Plessur Region
Region Plessur  (German)
District
Country  Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
Area
 • Total285.30 km2 (110.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total42,446
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities4

The Plessur Region is one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It had an area of 285.30 square kilometers (110.15 sq mi) and a population of 42,446 (as of 31 December 2019).[1]. It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[2]

Municipalities[]

Municipalities in the Plessur Region
Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[1]
Area (km²)[3]
Chur 36,560 54.33
Churwalden 1,912 48.53
Arosa 3,145 154.79
Tschiertschen-Praden 307 27.74

Mergers[]

  • On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Maladers merged into Chur.
  • On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Haldenstein merged into Chur.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "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.
  2. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
  3. ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
  4. ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.


Coordinates: 46°49′N 9°37′E / 46.82°N 9.61°E / 46.82; 9.61

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