Hinterrhein District
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Hinterrhein District Bezirk Hinterrhein District dal Rain Posteriur |
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Location of Hinterrhein District | |
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Capital | Thusis |
Area | |
• Total | 617.63 km2 (238.47 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 13,171 |
• Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Municipalities | 24 |
Hinterrhein District is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 617.67 km2 (238.48 sq mi) and has a population of 13,171 (as of 31 December 2014).[1]
Hinterrhein District consists of five Kreise (sub-districts) and twenty-four municipalities. This number decreased from thirty-two when the municipalities of Portein, Präz, Sarn, and Tartar merged on 1 January 2010 into Cazis.[2] It decreased further in 2015 when Almens, Paspels, Pratval, Rodels and Tomils merged to form the new municipality of Domleschg.[2]
Avers sub-district | ||||
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Municipality | Population (31 December 2014)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
Avers | 167 | 93.07 |
Domleschg sub-district | ||||
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Municipality | Population (31 December 2014)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
Domleschg | 1,941 | 45.93 | ||
Fürstenau | 362 | 1.30 | ||
Rothenbrunnen | 309 | 3.10 | ||
Scharans | 830 | 14.28 | ||
Sils im Domleschg | 924 | 9.32 |
Rheinwald sub-district | ||||
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Municipality | Population (31 December 2014)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
Hinterrhein | 65 | 48.38 | ||
Nufenen | 157 | 28.07 | ||
Splügen | 384 | 60.53 | ||
Sufers | 128 | 34.56 |
Schams sub-district | ||||
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Municipality | Population (31 December 2014)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
Andeer | 903 | 30.46 | ||
Casti-Wergenstein | 51 | 25.59 | ||
Donat | 206 | 4.67 | ||
Ferrera | 88 | 75.46 | ||
Lohn | 41 | 8.14 | ||
Mathon | 51 | 15.12 | ||
Rongellen | 57 | 2.04 | ||
Zillis-Reischen | 410 | 24.46 |
Thusis sub-district | ||||
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Municipality | Population (31 December 2014)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
Cazis | 2,144 | 31.2a | ||
Flerden | 223 | 6.06 | ||
Masein | 475 | 4.19 | ||
Thusis | 2,994 | 6.84 | ||
Tschappina | 128 | 24.67 | ||
Urmein | 135 | 4.35 |
Mergers
- On 1 January 2003 the municipalities of Donath and Patzen-Fardün became part of Donat.
- On 1 January 2006 Medels im Rheinwald became part of Splügen.
- On 1 January 2009 Tomils was created through the merger of Feldis/Veulden, Scheid, Trans and Tumegl/Tomils.
- On 1 January 2010 Portein, Präz, Sarn and Tartar merged into Cazis.
- On 1 January 2015 Almens, Paspels, Pratval, Rodels and Tomils merged to form Domleschg.
Languages
Languages of Hinterrhein District, GR | ||||||
Languages | Census 2000 | |||||
Number | Percent | |||||
German | 10,909 | 85.5% | ||||
Romansh | 728 | 5.7% | ||||
Italian | 301 | 2.4% | ||||
TOTAL | 12,758 | 100% |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 31 August 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 2 January 2013
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