Moesa region

Moesa region
Basic data
Country:	Switzerland
Canton :	Graubünden (GR)
Main town :	Roveredo
FSO number :	1847
Area :	496.06  km²
Height range :	253–3281 m above sea level M.
Residents:	8566 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	17 inhabitants per km²
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The Moesa region is an administrative unit of the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland , which was created as a result of the regional reform on January 1, 2016. The region consists of the Misox and the Calanca Valley .

The region is Moesa with the existing until 31 December 2015 District Moesa identical.

The Calanca and Roveredo districts were dissolved on December 31, 2015, the Misox district remained in existence until December 31, 2017 for supra- municipal tasks.

Classification

The following municipalities belong to the Moesa region:
As of January 1, 2017

coat of arms	Name of the parish	Population (December 31, 2018)	Area in km²	Inhabitant per km²
	Buseno	87	11.15	8th
	Calanca	199	37.72	5
	Cama	560	14.99	37
	Castaneda	275	3.96	69
	Grono	1378	37.12	37
	Lostallo	792	50.87	16
	Mesocco	1347	164.77	8th
	Rossa	148	58.89	3
	Roveredo (GR)	2520	38.80	65
	San Vittore	832	22.06	38
	Soazza	319	46.42	7th
	Santa Maria in Calanca	109	9.31	12
Total (12)		8566	496.06	17th

Changes in the community

• 

  Municipalities until 2016

• 2017: Merger of Grono , Leggia and Verdabbio → Grono

Web links

Commons : Region Moesa  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the Moesa region (Italian)
• Jürg Simonett: Moesa. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

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.