Muntogna da Schons

Municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland
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46°37′N 9°25′E / 46.617°N 9.417°E / 46.617; 9.417CountrySwitzerlandCantonGraubündenDistrictViamalaGovernment
 • MayorCasper NiccaArea
 • Total25.62 km2 (9.89 sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)Postal code(s)
7433
SFOS number3715ISO 3166 codeCH-GRSurrounded byAndeer, Clugin, Safien, SufersWebsitemdschons.ch
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Muntogna da Schons is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Casti-Wergenstein, Donat, Lohn and Mathon merged to form the new municipality of Muntogna da Schons.[1]

History

Casti-Wergenstein

Casti-Wergenstein was created in 1923 through the union of the formerly independent municipalities of Casti and Wergenstein.[2]

Casti is first mentioned in 1204 as ad Castellum.[3] Wergenstein is first mentioned in 1219 as Vergasteno.[4]

Donat

Donat is first mentioned in the middle 12th Century as ad Anede.[5]

Lohn

Lohn is first mentioned in mid-12th Century as Laune and Lune. In 1219 it was mentioned as de Laone.[6]

Mathon

Mathon is first mentioned about 840 as in Mentaune.[7]

Geography

Demographics

The new municipality has a population (as of December 2020[update]) of 360.[8]

Historic Population

The historical population is given in the following chart:[9]

References

  1. ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. ^ Casti-Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  3. ^ Casti in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  4. ^ Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  5. ^ Donat in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  6. ^ Lohn in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  7. ^ Mathon in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  8. ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  9. ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, 1850-2000 (in German) accessed 27 April 2016

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