Maloja District
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It was trilingual, with official languages used by municipalities inside the district being, in order of dominance, German, Italian, and Romansh.
It consisted of two Kreis or circoli in Italian (sub-districts) and sixteen municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (Template:Swiss populations date)Template:Swiss populations ref |
Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Bregaglia | Template:Swiss populations | 251.45 |
| Municipality | Population (Template:Swiss populations date)Template:Swiss populations ref |
Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Bever | Template:Swiss populations | 45.65 |
| Celerina/Schlarigna | Template:Swiss populations | 24.03 |
| La Punt Chamues-ch | Template:Swiss populations | 63.22 |
| Madulain | Template:Swiss populations | 16.35 |
| Pontresina | Template:Swiss populations | 118.24 |
| St. Moritz | Template:Swiss populations | 28.69 |
| Samedan | Template:Swiss populations | 113.97 |
| S-chanf | Template:Swiss populations | 137.90 |
| Sils im Engadin/Segl | Template:Swiss populations | 63.54 |
| Silvaplana | Template:Swiss populations | 44.71 |
| Zuoz | Template:Swiss populations | 65.62 |
Languages
All three of Graubünden's official languages: German, Romansh, and Italian, can be heard in the district. Except for the municipality of Bregaglia, the area was predominantly Romansh-speaking. Today, Romansh is spoken the least out of the three official languages of Maloja.
| Languages | Census 1970 | Census 1980 | Census 1990 | Census 2000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| German | 6,567 | 41.3% | 7,269 | 44.7% | 8,643 | 52.6% | 10,474 | 55.7% |
| Romansh | 3,340 | 21.0% | 3,489 | 21.5% | 2,722 | 16.6% | 2,312 | 12.3% |
| Italian | 4,950 | 31.1% | 4,271 | 26.3% | 3,705 | 22.6% | 4,004 | 21.3% |
| TOTAL | 15,910 | 100% | 16,252 | 100% | 16,420 | 100% | 18,813 | 100% |
References
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- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office, Wohnbevölkerung am wirtschaftlichen Wohnsitz nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Hauptsprache und Nationalität, 1970-2000 Template:In lang accessed 6 September 2016
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