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8.3% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 195 people or 16.4% are between 30 and 39, 139 people or 11.7% are between 40 and 49, and 133 people or 11.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 160 people or 13.5% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 103 people or 8.7% are between 70 and 79, there are 43 people or 3.6% who are between 80 and 89 there are 4 people or 0.3% who are between 90 and 99.
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As of 2000, the gender distribution of the population was 50.6% male and 49.4% female. The age distribution, as of 2000, in Breil/Brigels is; 145 children or 12.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 167 teenagers or 14.1% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 98 people or
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Breil/Brigels has an area, as of 2006, of 50.8 km (19.6 sq mi). Of this area, 35.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 23.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (38.9%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
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Abbot Hugo III of Werdenberg marched into the valley to reestablish his authority, but was forced out in 1327. Following a fire which destroyed much of the Abbey in 1387, the Abbot Johannes of Ilanz sold his alpine pastures in Breil/Brigels to pay for the reconstruction. In 1491, the village of
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Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Disentis sub-district of the Surselva district, after 2017 it was part of the Surselva Region. It consists of the village of Breil/Brigels on a terrace north of the
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Breil/Brigels has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 11,253. As of 2008, 4.7% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -0.1%.
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of 1550 the village had 316 deaths. Six years later the plague struck again, killing 180 and in 1631 a third plague killed 130. In 1738, the village became free of the obligation to provide
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The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Breil/Brigels about 61.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory
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of Dardin-Capeder (Dardin) below the village and Danis-Tavanasa (Danis, Tavanasa) on the valley floor. Until 1943 Breil/Brigels was known as Brigels.
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016
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Breil/Brigels has an unemployment rate of 1.14%. As of 2005, there were 90 people employed in the
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did not catch on in the municipality because of the influence of the nearby Disentis Abbey.
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and about 37 businesses involved in this sector. 108 people are employed in the
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which received 67.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the
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and there are 15 businesses in this sector. 280 people are employed in the
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which weakened the power of the Abbey. In the early 14th Century, the pro-
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Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance
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from above, showing the terrace on which the village is built.
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The historical population is given in the following table:
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Cultural property of national significance in Graubünden
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or additional higher education (either university or a
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2012 777: 681: 589: 581: 508: 817:Heritage sites of national significance 521:While the area was settled in the late 27:Municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland 14: 1354: 978: 976: 974: 972: 970: 827:heritage site of national significance 1195: 1007: 933: 931: 847:Reichenau-Tamins–Disentis/Mustér line 679:, with 62 businesses in this sector. 488: 462: 247:50.64 km (19.55 sq mi) 131: 101: 1372:Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland 1185:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 961:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 790:, while 57 or 4.8% belonged to the 553:, moved into the village during the 967: 562:church of S. Maria was raised to a 537:granted a farm in Breil/Brigels to 24: 1106:"Regionalportraets 2012:Gemeinden" 928: 25: 1388: 1150: 832: 586:View of Briel/Brigels in the snow 1317: 1061:Graubunden Population Statistics 983:Swiss Federal Statistical Office 920:Village of Breil/Brigels history 549:. 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Brigels
Municipality
Casa Mirella in Breil/Brigels
Coat of arms of Breil/Brigels
Breil/Brigels is located in Switzerland
Breil/Brigels is located in Canton of Graubünden
46°46′N 9°3′E / 46.767°N 9.050°E / 46.767; 9.050
Country
Canton
Graubünden
District
Surselva
Mayor
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Central European Time
DST
UTC+02:00
Central European Summer Time
Postal code(s)
SFOS number
ISO 3166 code
Linthal
Obersaxen
Schlans
Trun
Waltensburg/Vuorz
Twin towns
Gammelshausen
www.breil.ch

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