Surselva District facts for kids
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Surselva District
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District
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Grisons |
Capital | Ilanz |
Area | |
• Total | 1,373.54 km2 (530.33 sq mi) |
Population
(December 2015)
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• Total | 21,325 |
• Density | 15.5256/km2 (40.2111/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 |
Municipalities | 21 |
Surselva District (Romansh: ['] Error: {{Lang}}: text has malformed markup (help)) was an administrative district in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland, from 2000 until 2016. It had an area of 1,373.39 km2 (530.27 sq mi) and a population of 21,325 in 2015.
It was formed in 2000 by a merger of the former Vorderrhein and Glenner districts. It was replaced with the Surselva Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.
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See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Surselva para niños
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