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Bernina is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 237.2 km² and a population of 4,687 (as of December 2004).
It is the most south-easterly district in Switzerland, being surrounded on three sides by Italy and is predominantly Italian-speaking.
Bernina consists of two Kreise (sub-districts) Brusio and Poschiavo, each of which contains a single municipality of the same name.
Brusio sub-district
Municipality |
Population (31 Dec 2004) |
Area (km²) |
Brusio |
1,222 |
46.25 |
Poschiavo sub-district
Municipality |
Population (31 Dec 2004) |
Area (km²) |
Poschiavo |
3,465 |
190.95 |
Districts of the Canton of Graubünden |
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