St. Moritz
St. Moritz (French: Saint-Moritz; German: Sankt Moritz; Italian: San Maurizio) is a ski resort in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. The Olympic Winter Games were held here in 1928 and 1948.
St. Moritz | |
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![]() View of St. Moritz and the surrounding mountains from the hiking trail to Muottas da Schlarigna (Celerina) | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of St. Moritz | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Graubünden |
District | Maloja |
Area | |
• Total | 28.69 km2 (11.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,822 m (5,978 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,928 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 7500 |
SFOS number | 3787 |
Localities | Champfèr |
Surrounded by | Bever, Celerina/Schlarigna, Samedan, Silvaplana |
Twin towns | Bariloche (Argentina), Kutchan (Japan), Vail (USA) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
- "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
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