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Moesa Region

Moesa Region

District in Switzerland

The Moesa Region is one of the eleven administrative districts in the Canton of the Grisons (or in German: Graubünden) in Switzerland. It had an area of 473.74 square kilometers (182.91 sq mi) and a population of 8,770 (as of 31 December 2020).[1]. It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[2]

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The region borders with the Viamala Region to the north, with Italy to the east (Lombardy: Province of Sondrio and of Como) and with the Canton of Ticino (districts of Bellinzona to the southwest, Riviera and Blenio) to the west.

Politics

Administrative division

Santa Maria in Calanca
Castle of Mesocco
Village of San Bernardino, Mesocco
Roveredo

The Moesa region is divided into 12 municipalities:

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Demography

The Moesa region has about 8500 inhabitants, mostly Italian-speaking, and is part of Italian-speaking Graubünden and Italian-speaking Switzerland.[4] It is linked economically to the Canton of Ticino; linguistically, however, a Lombard Alpine dialect is spoken that is heavily influenced by Germanic terms.

References

  1. [1]
    "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. [2]
    Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
  3. [3]
    Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
  4. [4]
    Partners, Degregori & (2016-05-07). Guida ai Paradisi Fiscali (in Italian). R.E.I. Editions. ISBN 978-2-37297-284-0.

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