The Plessur Region is one of the eleven
administrative districts in the
canton
Canton may refer to:
Administrative division terminology
* Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland
* Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French
Arts and ente ...
of
Graubünden in
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. It had an area of and a population of (as of ).. It was created on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.
Municipalities
Mergers
*On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of
Maladers merged into Chur.
*On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of
Haldenstein
Haldenstein is a former municipality in the Plessur Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Haldenstein merged into the municipality of Chur.
History
Haldenstein is first mentioned in 1149 as ''Lan ...
merged into Chur.
References
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Alpine Rhine basin
Regions of Graubünden
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