Maloja District
Bezirk Maloja Distretto di Maloggia District da Malögia | |
|---|---|
District | |
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Graubünden |
| Capital | Samedan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 973.61 km2 (375.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 18,698 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 16 |
Maloja District (Romansh: , Italian: Distretto di Maloja) is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden (or Grigioni), Switzerland. It had an area of 973.28 km2 (375.79 sq mi) and had a population of 18,698 in 2015. It was replaced with the Maloja Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]
It was trilingual, with official languages used by municipalities inside the district being, in order of dominance, German, Italian, and Romansh.
It consisted of two Kreis or circoli in Italian (sub-districts) and sixteen municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Bregaglia | 1,556 | 251.45 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Bever | 584 | 45.65 |
| Celerina/Schlarigna | 1,484 | 24.03 |
| La Punt Chamues-ch | 686 | 63.22 |
| Madulain | 206 | 16.35 |
| Pontresina | 2,178 | 118.24 |
| St. Moritz | 4,945 | 28.69 |
| Samedan | 2,923 | 113.97 |
| S-chanf | 697 | 137.90 |
| Sils im Engadin/Segl | 715 | 63.54 |
| Silvaplana | 1,121 | 44.71 |
| Zuoz | 1,199 | 65.62 |
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
- ^ 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.