Country Switzerland Area 473.7 km² Capital Roveredo Canton Canton of Graubünden | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 8,125 (Dec 2015) Municipalities 14 | |
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Points of interest San Bernardino Pass, Museo Moesano, Fondazione paesaggio, Cima di Cugn, Piz Uccello Destinations Roveredo, Mesocco, Calanca, Soazza, Rossa | ||
Moesa District, often referred to as Moesano, is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of 47,374 km2 (18,291 sq mi) corresponding to the Val Mesolcina, the valley of the eponymous Moesa River. It was replaced with the Moesa Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.
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Map of Moesa District, Switzerland
It had a population of 8,125 in 2015. The official language is Italian.
It consisted of three Kreise (circles) and fourteen municipalities:
Languages
The official language of Moesa is Italian, traditionally the Western Lombard dialect spoken by the native population.
Mergers and name changes
On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Selma and Cauco merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.
References
Moesa District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA