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Conters im Prättigau

Conters im Prättigau
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Coat of arms of Conters im Prättigau
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Conters im Prättigau is located in Switzerland
Conters im Prättigau
Conters im Prättigau
Conters im Prättigau is located in Canton of Graubünden
Conters im Prättigau
Conters im Prättigau
Coordinates: 46°54′N 9°47′E / 46.900°N 9.783°E / 46.900; 9.783Coordinates: 46°54′N 9°47′E / 46.900°N 9.783°E / 46.900; 9.783
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
District Prättigau/Davos
Government
 • Mayor Andrea Nold
Area
 • Total 18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation 1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Population (Dec 2015)
 • Total 215
 • Density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Postal code 7241
SFOS number 3881
Surrounded by Fideris, Klosters-Serneus, Langwies, Luzein, Saas im Prättigau
Website www.conters.ch
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Conters im Prättigau (Romansh: About this sound Cunter en il Partenz ) is a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

Conters im Prättigau is first mentioned in 1290 as Cunters.

Conters im Prättigau has an area, as of 2006, of 18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi). Of this area, 49.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 45% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.4%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).

Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Küblis sub-district of the Oberlandquart district, after 2017 it was part of the Prättigau/Davos Region. It consists of the village of Conters im Prättigau and the hamlet of Brunnen between Conters and Küblis. Until 1961 Conters im Prättigau was known as Conters im Prätigau.

Conters im Prättigau has a population (as of 31 December 2015) of 215. As of 2008, 7.7% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 13.2%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (97.4%), with Romansh being second most common ( 1.0%) and Italian being third ( 0.5%).


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