Plessur District

Plessur is a district of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 266.73 km² and a population of 38,899 people (as of December 2004). The district is named after the river Plessur which crosses it.

Plessur contains 3 Kreise (sub-districts) Chur, Churwalden and Schanfigg, which makes a total of 16 municipalities:

Chur sub-district
Municipality Population (31 Dec 2004) Area (km²)
Chur32,43428.01
Churwalden sub-district
Municipality Population (31 Dec 2004) Area (km²)
Churwalden1,23426.68
Malix70112.60
Parpan2699.30
Praden1136.42
Tschiertschen22521.39
Schanfigg sub-district
Municipality Population (31 Dec 2004) Area (km²)
Arosa2,27642.54
Calfreisen515.17
Castiel1235.41
Langwies28554.85
Lüen853.46
Maladers5067.61
Molinis15113.24
Pagig695.24
Peist22117.93
St. Peter1566.88


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