Landquart District
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| Landquart District Bezirk Landquart |
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Graubünden |
| Capital | Igis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 193.23 km2 (74.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 24,093 |
| • Density | 124.7/km2 (322.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 9 |
Landquart District is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 193.91 km2 (74.87 sq mi) and has a population of 24,093 (as of 31 December 2010).[1]
It consists of two Kreise (circles) and nine municipalities:
| Fünf Dörfer circle | ||||
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| Municipality | Population (31 December 2010)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
| Haldenstein | 1,003 | 18.55 | ||
| Landquart | 8,286 |
18.86 |
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| Trimmis | 3,023 | 28.47 | ||
| Untervaz | 2,378 | 27.67 | ||
| Zizers | 3,190 | 10.96 | ||
In 2008 the municipality of Says merged into Trimmis. In 2012, the municipalities of Igis and Mastrils merged to form the new municipality of Landquart.[2]
| Maienfeld circle | ||||
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| Municipality | Population (31 December 2010)[1] |
Area (km²) | ||
| Fläsch | 596 | 19.95 | ||
| Jenins | 850 | 10.50 | ||
| Maienfeld | 2,554 | 32.37 | ||
| Malans | 2,213 | 11.38 | ||
The district was formerly called Unterlandquart and additionally included the sub-districts of Schiers and Seewis, now part of Prättigau/Davos.
[edit] Languages
| Languages of Landquart District, GR | ||||||
| Languages | Census 2000 | |||||
| Number | Percent | |||||
| German | 19,722 | 89.3 % | ||||
| Romansh | 448 | 2.0 % | ||||
| Italian | 457 | 2.1 % | ||||
| TOTAL | 22,075 | 100 % | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 10 December 2011
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 23 September 2009
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Coordinates: 46°58′N 9°33′E / 46.967°N 9.55°E
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