Mittelland district
Mittelland district | |
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Basic data | |
Country: | Switzerland |
Canton : | Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR) |
Main town : | |
FSO number : | 1502 |
Area : | 60.27 km² |
Height range : | 566–1250 m above sea level M. |
Residents: | 17,272 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 287 inhabitants per km² |
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The former Mittelland district was an administrative unit of the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden .
It was founded in 1877 by dividing the Vor der Sitter district into two parts, Mittelland and Vorderland. In 1995 the districts were formally abolished, but the regional structure lives on as a landscape name.
The district consisted of the following municipalities:
coat of arms | Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2018) |
Area in km² |
Inhabitant per km² |
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Buhler | 1799 | 5.60 | 321 | |
Gais | 3091 | 21.21 | 146 | |
Storage | 4382 | 8.18 | 536 | |
Teufen (AR) | 6265 | 15.25 | 411 | |
Trogen | 1735 | 10.03 | 173 | |
Total (5) | 17'272 | 60.27 | 287 |
literature
- Thomas Fuchs: Mittelland (district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Eugen Steinmann: The art monuments of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Volume 2: The district of Mittelland. Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 1980 ISBN 3-7643-1174-6 (= Die Kunstdenkmäler der Schweiz , Volume 97).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.