St. Peter-Pagig
| St. Peter-Pagig | ||
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| Former municipality of Switzerland | ||
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  St. Peter-Pagig | ||
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Location of St. Peter-Pagig  | ||
| Coordinates: 46°50′N 9°38′E / 46.833°N 9.633°ECoordinates: 46°50′N 9°38′E / 46.833°N 9.633°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Graubünden | |
| District | Plessur | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 12.15 km2 (4.69 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 688 m (2,257 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2010) | ||
| • Total | 214 | |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Pagig, St. Peter | |
| Postal code | 7028 St. Peter GR | |
| SFOS number | 3931 | |
| Surrounded by | Castiel, Furna, Lüen, Molinis, Peist, Trimmis | |
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SFSO statistics | |
St. Peter-Pagig is a former municipality in the district of Plessur in the Grisons, Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2008 through the merger of St. Peter and Pagig. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of St. Peter-Pagig, Calfreisen, Castiel, Langwies, Lüen, Molinis and Peist merged into the municipality of Arosa.[1]
Geography
Before the merger, St. Peter-Pagig had a total area of 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi).[2]
The former municipality is located in the Schanfigg sub-district of the Plessur district on the northern side of the mid-Schanfigg valley.
On the border with the municipality of Molinis is the Sankt Peter-Molinis railway station, on the Chur-Arosa railway line.
- St Peter village
Pagig village
Demographics
St. Peter-Pagig had a population (as of 2010) of 214.[2]
St. Peter had a population (as of 2008) of 241.[3] The historical population is given in the following table:[4][5]
| year | population |
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| 1808 | 272 |
| 1900 | 203 |
| 1950 | 240 |
| 2000 | 232 |
References
- ↑ Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (German) accessed 9 February 2013
- 1 2 Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 11 February 2013
- ↑ Graubunden Population Statistics (German) accessed 21 September 2009
- ↑ St. Peter in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ Pagig in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to St. Peter-Pagig. |
- Sankt Peter-Pagig in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Martin Bundi: Pagig in Romansh, German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Jürg Simonett: Sankt Peter (GR) in Romansh, German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.