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A beautiful view of the Moesa region.

Moesa is a district located in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It's a lovely area known for its beautiful scenery.

What is Moesa?

Moesa is a part of Switzerland, like a county or a region. It covers an area of about 496 square kilometers. Imagine an area roughly the size of 70,000 football fields! In 2004, about 7,640 people lived there.

Parts of Moesa

Moesa is divided into smaller sections called Kreise, which are like sub-districts. There are three of these sub-districts. Within these sub-districts, you'll find 17 different municipalities, which are like towns or villages.

Calanca Sub-district

The Calanca sub-district is one of the three main parts of Moesa. It includes several charming villages. These villages are often nestled in valleys, surrounded by mountains.

Mesocco Sub-district

Mesocco is another important sub-district in Moesa. It's home to some of the larger communities in the region. This area is known for its natural beauty and historical sites.

Roveredo Sub-district

The Roveredo sub-district is the third main section of Moesa. It contains the largest town in the district, also called Roveredo. This area is a central hub for many activities in Moesa.

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