Plessur Region
| Plessur Region Region Plessur (German) | |
|---|---|
| District | |
|  | |
|  Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country | .svg.png) 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 | 3 | 
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]
Municipalities
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[1] | Area (km2)[3] | 
|---|---|---|
| Chur | 36,336 | 54.33 | 
| Churwalden | 1,936 | 48.53 | 
| Arosa | 3,162 | 154.79 | 
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]
- On 1 January 2025 the former municipality of Tschiertschen-Praden merged into Chur.
References
- ^ 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.