Feldis
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| Former municipality of Switzerland | ||
Feldis village center and fountain
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 Feldis/Veulden
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Location of Feldis/Veulden
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| Coordinates: 46°47′N 9°25′E / 46.783°N 9.417°ECoordinates: 46°47′N 9°25′E / 46.783°N 9.417°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Graubünden | |
| District | Hinterrhein | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Gisula Tscharner | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,470 m (4,820 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 140 | |
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 7404 | |
| Surrounded by | Domat/Ems, Rothenbrunnen, Scheid | |
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Feldis/Veulden is a village in the municipality of Tomils in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. In 2009 Scheid merged with Feldis/Veulden, Trans and Tumegl/Tomils to form the municipality of Tomils.
Feldis/Veulden is first mentioned around 1290-98 as Felden.
Feldis/Veulden has an area, as of 2006[update], of 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi). Of this area, 35.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 57.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
The municipality is located in the Domleschg sub-district of the Hinterrhein district. It is a Haufendorf (an irregular, unplanned and quite closely packed village, built around a central square) on a terrace at an elevation of 1,469 m (4,820 ft) on the eastern side of the Hinterrhein valley. Until 1943 Feldis/Veulden was known as Feldis.
Feldis/Veulden has a population (as of 2007[update]) of 140, of which 8.6% are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 0.7%.
As of 2000[update], the gender distribution of the population was 42.9% male and 57.1% female. The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Feldis/Veulden is; 14 people or 10.9% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old. 16 people or 12.4% are 10 to 14, and 6 people or 4.7% are 15 to 19. Of the adult population, 6 people or 4.7% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 9 people or 7.0% are 30 to 39, 32 people or 24.8% are 40 to 49, and 13 people or 10.1% are 50 to 59. The senior population distribution is 12 people or 9.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 16 people or 12.4% are 70 to 79, there are 4 people or 3.1% who are 80 to 89, and there are 1 people or 0.8% who are 90 to 99.
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