Muntogna da Schons

Muntogna da Schons is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Casti-Wergenstein, Donat, Lohn and Mathon merged to form the new municipality of Muntogna da Schons.[1]

Muntogna da Schons
Casti village
Casti village
Flag of Muntogna da Schons
Coat of arms of Muntogna da Schons
Location of Muntogna da Schons
Muntogna da Schons is located in Switzerland
Muntogna da Schons
Muntogna da Schons
Muntogna da Schons is located in Canton of Graubünden
Muntogna da Schons
Muntogna da Schons
Coordinates: 46°37′N 9°25′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictViamala
Government
  MayorCasper Nicca
Area
  Total25.62 km2 (9.89 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7433
SFOS number3715
Surrounded byAndeer, Clugin, Safien, Sufers
Websitemdschons.ch
SFSO statistics

History

Casti-Wergenstein

Casti-Wergenstein was created in 1923 through the union of the formerly independent municipalities of Casti and Wergenstein.[2]

Casti is first mentioned in 1204 as ad Castellum.[3] Wergenstein is first mentioned in 1219 as Vergasteno.[4]

Donat

Donat is first mentioned in the middle 12th Century as ad Anede.[5]

Lohn

Lohn is first mentioned in mid-12th Century as Laune and Lune. In 1219 it was mentioned as de Laone.[6]

Mathon

Mathon is first mentioned about 840 as in Mentaune.[7]

Demographics

The new municipality has a population (as of December 2020) of 360.[8]

Historic Population

The historical population is given in the following chart:[9]

References

  1. "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. Casti-Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  3. Casti in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  4. Wergenstein in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  5. Donat in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  6. Lohn in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  7. Mathon in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  8. "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  9. Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, 1850-2000 (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
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