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]
Muntogna da Schons | |
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 Casti village | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Muntogna da Schons  | |
  Muntogna da Schons  Muntogna da Schons | |
| Coordinates: 46°37′N 9°25′E / 46.617°N 9.417°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Graubünden |
| District | Viamala |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Casper Nicca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.62 km2 (9.89 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 7433 |
| SFOS number | 3715 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-GR |
| Surrounded by | Andeer, Clugin, Safien, Sufers |
| Website | mdschons SFSO statistics |
History edit
Casti-Wergenstein edit
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 edit
Donat is first mentioned in the middle 12th Century as ad Anede.[5]
Lohn edit
Lohn is first mentioned in mid-12th Century as Laune and Lune. In 1219 it was mentioned as de Laone.[6]
Mathon edit
Mathon is first mentioned about 840 as in Mentaune.[7]
Geography edit
Demographics edit
The new municipality has a population (as of December 2020[update]) of 360.[8]
Historic Population edit
The historical population is given in the following chart:[9]
References edit
- ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ Casti-Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Casti in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Donat in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Lohn in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Mathon in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, 1850-2000 (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
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