administrative district
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in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of and has a population of 25,555 in 2015. It was replaced with the
Landquart Region
Landquart Region is one of the eleven administrative districts
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municipalities
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In 2008 the municipality of Says merged into Trimmis. In 2012, the municipalities of
Igis
Igis ''( Romansh: Eigias)'' is a former municipality in the district of Landquart in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Far better known than its proper name Igis is its hamlet Landquart, because of its Rail Station and motorway exit. The muni ...
and
Mastrils
Mastrils is a former municipality in the district of Landquart in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Igis and Mastrils merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Landquart.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 23 September 2009
The district was formerly called ''Unterlandquart'' and additionally included the sub-districts of
Schiers
Schiers is a Swiss village in the Prättigau and a municipality in the political district Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden. The first concrete girder bridge ever built, Salginatobel Bridge, is located in Schiers. Designed by R ...