| Plessur Bezirk Plessur |
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Graubünden |
| Capital | Chur |
| Area | |
| - Total | 266.75 km2 (103 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| - Total | 39,298 |
| - Density | 147.3/km2 (381.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 14 |
Plessur is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 266.73 km² and a population of 39,298 (as of December 2008[update])[1]. The district is named after the river Plessur which crosses it.
Plessur consists of three Kreise (sub-districts) Chur, Churwalden and Schanfigg, which are formed from a total of fourteen municipalities:
| Churwalden sub-district | ||||
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| Municipality | Population (31 Dec 2008)[1] | Area (km²) | ||
| Churwalden | 1,194 | 26.68 | ||
| Malix | 709 | 12.60 | ||
| Parpan | 245 | 9.30 | ||
| Tschiertschen-Praden | 317 | 27.74 | ||
| Schanfigg sub-district | ||||
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| Municipality | Population (31 Dec 2008)[1] | Area (km²) | ||
| Arosa | 2,267 | 42.54 | ||
| Calfreisen | 54 | 5.17 | ||
| Castiel | 124 | 5.41 | ||
| Langwies | 295 | 54.85 | ||
| Lüen | 85 | 3.46 | ||
| Maladers | 478 | 7.61 | ||
| Molinis | 134 | 13.24 | ||
| Peist | 198 | 17.93 | ||
| St. Peter-Pagig | 241 | 12.15 | ||
References
- ^ a b c d Graubunden Population Statistics (German) accessed 21 September 2009
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