Plessur Region

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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 (as of 31 December 2020).[1] It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[2]

Country Switzerland
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Municipalities3
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Plessur Region
Region Plessur (German)
District
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
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
Area
 • Total
285.30 km2 (110.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
42,822
 • Density150.09/km2 (388.74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities3
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Municipalities

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Municipalities in the Plessur Region
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)[1]		 Area (km2)[3]
Chur36,336 54.33
Churwalden1,936 48.53
Arosa3,162 154.79
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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.[4]
  • On 1 January 2025 the former municipality of Tschiertschen-Praden merged into Chur.

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