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 42,822 (as of 31 December 2020).[1] It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[2]
Plessur Region
Region Plessur (German) | |
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District | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Graubünden |
Area | |
• Total | 285.30 km2 (110.15 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 42,822 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipalities | 4 |
Municipalities
editMunicipality | Population (31 December 2020)[1] |
Area (km2)[3] |
---|---|---|
Chur | 36,336 | 54.33 |
Churwalden | 1,936 | 48.53 |
Arosa | 3,162 | 154.79 |
Tschiertschen-Praden | 300 | 27.74 |
Mergers
edit- 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
edit- ^ 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 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
- ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
- ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.