Viamala Region

Viamala Region
Region Viamala (German)
Regiun Viamala (Romansh)
District
Flag of Viamala Region
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Coat of arms of Viamala Region
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Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
Area
 • Total
627.58 km2 (242.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
13,908
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities19

Viamala Region is one of the eleven regions of the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It has an area of 627.58 square kilometers (242.31 sq mi) and a population of 13,908 (as of 31 December 2020). It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]

Municipalities in the Viamala Region
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)[2]		 Area (km2)[3]
Fürstenau350 1.32
Rothenbrunnen304 3.11
Scharans796 14.29
Sils im Domleschg971 9.28
Cazis2,287 31.18
Flerden247 6.09
Masein500 4.2
Thusis9,453 6.81
Tschappina134 24.67
Urmein150 4.33
Domleschg2,160 45.94
Avers164 93.12
Rheinwald574 136.82
Sufers146 34.62
Andeer916 46.3
Muntogna da Schons360
Rongellen56 2.02
Zillis-Reischen389 24.47
Ferrera79 75.46

Mergers

  • On 1 January 2018, the former municipality of Mutten merged into the municipality of Thusis.
  • On 1 January 2019, the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged into the new municipality of Rheinwald.
  • On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Casti-Wergenstein, Donat, Lohn and Mathon merged to form the new municipality of Muntogna da Schons.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
  4. ↑ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

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