Mundaun
| Mundaun | ||
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  Mundaun | ||
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Location of Mundaun  | ||
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 9°8′E / 46.750°N 9.133°ECoordinates: 46°45′N 9°8′E / 46.750°N 9.133°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Graubünden | |
| District | Surselva | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 8.59 km2 (3.32 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,346 m (4,416 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2013[2]) | ||
| • Total | 307 | |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 7137 | |
| SFOS number | 3617 | |
| Website |
http://www.mundaun.ch SFSO statistics | |
Mundaun is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2009 through the merger of Flond and Surcuolm.[3]
Geography
Mundaun has a combined area, as of 2006, of 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi). Of this area, 60.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 29.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 4.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[4]
The municipality is located in the Lugnez sub-district of the Surselva district. It is located on the Obersaxen high plateau south of the Vorderrhein river.
Demographics
Mundaun has a population (as of December 2013) of 307[2], of which 6.2% of the population was made up of foreign nationals.[5]
The age distribution, as of 2000, in Mundaun is; 43 children or 13.9% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 44 teenagers or 14.2% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 29 people or 9.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 49 people or 15.9% are between 30 and 39, 45 people or 14.6% are between 40 and 49, and 34 people or 11.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 24 people or 7.8% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 28 people or 9.1% are between 70 and 79, there are 13 people or 4.2% who are between 80 and 89.[5]
The historical population is given in the following table:[6][7][8]
| year | population |
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| 1850 | 363 |
| 1900 | 248 |
| 1940 | 291 |
| 1950 | 245 |
| 1990 | 237 |
| 2000 | 309 |
References
- ↑ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 23 September 2009
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 09-Nov-2009. Values determined by combining statistics for the 2 former municipalities.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Graubunden Population Statistics (German) accessed 21 September 2009. Values determined by combining statistics for the 2 former municipalities.
- ↑ Mundaun in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ Flond in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ Graubunden in Numbers (German) accessed 21 September 2009
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External links
- Mundaun in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Surcuolm in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Flond in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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