Inn District () is a former
administrative district in the
canton of
Graubünden,
Switzerland
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. It had an area of and had a population of 9,476 in 2015. It was replaced with the
Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.
It consisted of four ''
Kreise'' (sub-districts) and seven
municipalities
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Mergers and name changes
*In 2009
Fuldera,
Lü,
Müstair,
Santa Maria Val Müstair,
Tschierv and
Valchava merged to form the municipality of
Val Müstair.
[Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz]
published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 23 September 2009
*On 1 January 2013 the municipalities of
Romosch and
Tschlin merged to form the new municipality of
Valsot.
*On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of
Ardez,
Guarda,
Tarasp,
Ftan and
Sent merged into the municipality of
Scuol.
Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 27 April 2016
Languages
Along with Surselva, the district of Inn is predominantly Romansh-speaking, with a large German-speaking minority. Except for the municipality of Samnaun, all of the municipalities of the district has both Romansh and German as their language, although the latter has an unofficial status in most of the municipalities.
References
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Districts of Graubünden
Engadin