Mittelland district

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Mittelland district
Basic data
Country: SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of Appenzell AusserrhodenCanton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden 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
map
Map of Mittelland district

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
Buhler
Buhler 1799 5.60 321
Gais
Gais 3091 21.21 146
Storage
Storage 4382 8.18 536
Depth
Teufen (AR) 6265 15.25 411
Trogen
Trogen 1735 10.03 173
Total (5) 17'272 60.27 287

literature

Individual evidence

  1. 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 .
  2. Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.