Albula District

Albula District
Bezirk Albula
District Alvra
Distretto di Albula
District
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
CapitalTiefencastel
Area
 • Total
693.47 km2 (267.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,210
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities8

Albula District was one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It had an area of 723.13 km² and had a population of 8,210 in 2015. It was replaced with the Albula Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.

Albula District consisted of four Kreise (sub-districts) Alvaschein, Belfort, Bergün and Surses, which are formed from a total of 8 municipalities following mergers in 2015 and 2016.

Alvaschein sub-district
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)		 Area (km²)
Albula/Alvra1,295 93.93
Mutten61 9.9
Vaz/Obervaz2,802 42.51
Belfort sub-district
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)		 Area (km²)
Lantsch/Lenz560 21.82
Schmitten222 11.32
Bergün sub-district
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)		 Area (km²)
Bergün/Bravuogn480 145.76
Filisur434 44.58
Surses sub-district
Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)		 Area (km²)
Surses2,377 323.77


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