Landquart District

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Landquart District is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of 193.91 km2 (74.87 sq mi) and has a population of 25,555 in 2015. It was replaced with the Landquart Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]

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Landquart District
Bezirk Landquart
District
Location of Landquart District
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
CapitalIgis
Area
  Total193.23 km2 (74.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total25,555
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities9
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It consisted of two Kreise (circles) and nine municipalities:

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Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)[2]
Area (km2)
Haldenstein1,088 18.55
Landquart8,857 18.86
Trimmis3,322 28.47
Untervaz2,527 27.67
Zizers3,520 10.96
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In 2008 the municipality of Says merged into Trimmis. In 2012, the municipalities of Igis and Mastrils merged to form the new municipality of Landquart.[3]

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Maienfeld circle
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)[2]
Area (km2)
Fläsch831 19.95
Jenins915 10.50
Maienfeld3,029 32.37
Malans2,462 11.38
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The district was formerly called Unterlandquart and additionally included the sub-districts of Schiers and Seewis, now part of Prättigau/Davos.

Languages

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Languages of Landquart District, GR
LanguagesCensus 2000
NumberPercent
German19,72289.3%
Romansh4482.0%
Italian4572.1%
TOTAL22,075100%
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