Conters im Prättigau | ||
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Coordinates: 46°54′N 9°47′E / 46.900°N 9.783°ECoordinates: 46°54′N 9°47′E / 46.900°N 9.783°E | ||
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 |
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Conters im Prättigau (Romansh: 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[update], 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[update], 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[update]) speaks German (97.4%), with Romansh being second most common ( 1.0%) and Italian being third ( 0.5%).