Plessur Region
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Plessur Region
| image_alt = 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. It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganiz
| image_skyline = Chur_Stadt_2010_4.jpg
| native_name = {{native name|de|Region Plessur}}
| settlement_type = District
| image_map = {{Swiss subdivision OSM map|district}}
| image_flag = CHE Chur Flag.svg
| image_shield = CHE Chur COA.svg
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CHE}}
| subdivision_type2 = Canton
| subdivision_name2 = {{Flag|Graubünden}}
| subdivision_type3 = Capital
| subdivision_name3 =
| area_total_km2 = 285.30
| area_footnotes =
| population_as_of = {{Swiss populations Y|CH-GR}}
| population_total = {{Swiss populations NC| CH-GR | B1848 }}
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| blank_name_sec1 = Municipalities
| blank_info_sec1 = 3
}}
The Plessur Region is one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It had an area of {{convert|285.30|km2|sqmi|sp=us}} and a population of {{Swiss populations| CH-GR | B1848 }} (as of {{Swiss populations date|CH-GR}}).{{Swiss populations ref|CH-GR}} It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/grundlagen/agvch.assetdetail.1666963.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016] accessed 16 February 2017
Municipalities
class="wikitable"
|+ Municipalities in the Plessur Region | |
width="160" | Municipality
!width="140" | Population !width="100" | Area (km2){{Swiss area data|3781|QUELLE}} | |
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Chur | align="center" | {{Swiss populations|CH-GR|3901}}
| align="center" | {{Swiss area|3901|km=yes}} |
Churwalden | align="center" | {{Swiss populations|CH-GR|3911}}
| align="center" | {{Swiss area|3911|km=yes}} |
Arosa | align="center" | {{Swiss populations|CH-GR|3921}}
| align="center" | {{Swiss area|3921|km=yes}} |
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.{{Cite web |url=https://www.agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch/de/home |title=Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden |year=2021 | work=bfs.admin.ch | publisher=Swiss Federal Statistical Office |accessdate= 14 January 2021}}
- On 1 January 2025 the former municipality of Tschiertschen-Praden merged into Chur.
References
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{{Regions of Graubünden}}
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