Prättigau/Davos District
District in Switzerland
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Prättigau/Davos District (German: Bezirk Prättigau/Davos, Romansh: ⓘ) is a former administrative district in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. It had an area of 823.95 km2 (318.13 sq mi) and has a population of 26,257 in 2015. It was replaced with the Prättigau/Davos Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]
It consists of seven Kreise (sub-districts) and fifteen municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Davos | 10,832 | 254.48 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Fideris | 595 | 25.32 |
| Furna | 207 | 33.25 |
| Jenaz | 1,147 | 25.95 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Klosters-Serneus | 4,416 | 193.16 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Conters im Prättigau | 220 | 18.40 |
| Küblis | 891 | 8.13 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Luzein | 1,596 | 31.63 |
| St. Antönien | 331 | 52.2 |
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[2] |
Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Seewis im Prättigau | 1,376 | 49.64 |
The sub-districts Davos, Jenaz, Klosters, Küblis and Luzein belonged until 1986 to the defunct district Oberlandquart; the sub-districts Schiers and Seewis to the defunct district Unterlandquart.
Mergers
On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Saas im Prättigau merged into Klosters-Serneus.[3]
