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Imboden is a special area in Graubünden, a canton (like a state) in Switzerland. It covers about 203.78 square kilometers. Imagine an area about the size of 20,000 football fields! As of December 2004, about 17,528 people lived there.

Imboden is divided into two main parts called Kreise (sub-districts). These are like smaller regions within the district. Inside these sub-districts, there are seven different municipalities, which are like towns or local communities.

Rhäzüns Sub-district: Towns and People

The Rhäzüns sub-district is one of the two main parts of Imboden. It includes three important municipalities. Each municipality has its own population and land area.

Rhäzüns sub-district
Municipality Population (31 December 2004) Area (km²)
Bonaduz 2,569 14.45
Domat/Ems 6,819 24.24
Rhäzüns 1,237 13.28

Bonaduz: A Community in Imboden

Bonaduz is one of the municipalities in the Rhäzüns sub-district. It had a population of 2,569 people in 2004. The area of Bonaduz is about 14.45 square kilometers. It is a smaller community within the district.

Domat/Ems: The Largest Municipality

Domat/Ems is the biggest municipality in the Rhäzüns sub-district. In 2004, it had 6,819 residents. This makes it the most populated town in Imboden. Its land area is 24.24 square kilometers.

Rhäzüns: A Historic Place

Rhäzüns is another municipality, and it's also the name of the sub-district. It had 1,237 people living there in 2004. The area of Rhäzüns is 13.28 square kilometers. This town has a rich history and is an important part of the district.

Trins Sub-district: More Communities

The Trins sub-district is the second main part of Imboden. It includes four different municipalities. These communities also have their own populations and land sizes.

Trins sub-district
Municipality Population (31 December 2004) Area (km²)
Felsberg 2,040 13.39
Flims 2,568 50.46
Tamins 1,179 40.71
Trin 1,116 47.25

Felsberg: A Mountain Community

Felsberg is one of the municipalities in the Trins sub-district. It had 2,040 people living there in 2004. The area of Felsberg is 13.39 square kilometers. It is known for its beautiful mountain views.

Flims: A Popular Destination

Flims is a well-known municipality in the Trins sub-district. In 2004, it had 2,568 residents. Flims is the largest municipality by area in the Trins sub-district, covering 50.46 square kilometers. It is a popular place for visitors.

Tamins: A Scenic Village

Tamins is another municipality in the Trins sub-district. It had a population of 1,179 people in 2004. The area of Tamins is 40.71 square kilometers. This village offers beautiful scenery and a quiet environment.

Trin: Nature and History

Trin is the last municipality in the Trins sub-district. It had 1,116 residents in 2004. Trin covers 47.25 square kilometers. It is a place where nature and history come together.

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