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39; 82 people, or 13.2%, were between 40 and 49; and 73 people, or 11.8%, were between 50 and 59. The senior-population distribution was 43 people, or 6.9% of the population, between 60 and 69 years old; 47 people, or 7.6%, between 70 and 79; 21 people, or 3.4%, between 80 and 89; and 3 people, or 0.5%, between 90 and 99.
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was 66 children, or 10.6% of the population, between 0 and 9 years old; 46 teenagers, or 7.4%, between 10 and 14; and 46 teenagers, or 7.4%, between 15 and 19. Of the adult population, 74 people, or 11.9% of the population, were between 20 and 29 years old; 119 people, or 19.2%, were between 30 and
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Until the mid-19th century, all residents of the village spoke Romansh, but due to increasing trade with the outside world, its usage began to decline. In 1880 about 86% spoke Romansh as a first language; in 1910, 92%; and in 1941, 81%. By 1970 this figure had dropped to 65% and, by 2000, to 52%.
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S-chanf has an area, as of 2006, of 138 km (53 sq mi). Of this area, 23.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 18.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (57.1%) is nonproductive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
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speaking. The population declined to 402 by 1900 and rose again to 460 by 1950. S-chanf has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 697. As of 2008, 11.4% of the population were foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 7.5% per annum.
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The chapel at Susauna dates to 1696, which had its own pastors from 1723 to 1834. It was abandoned in the 20th century and is now inhabited only
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The hospice at La Chapella dates to about 1250. It was abandoned in the late 18th century, and re-opened as a youth center in 1967.
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As of 2000, the gender distribution of the population was 50.7% male and 49.3% female. The age distribution, as of 2000, in
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Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Oberengadin subdistrict of the Maloja district along the
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with the sections of Cinuos-chel and Susauna. The village's elevation is 1,662 meters (5,453 ft).
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was official until 1943. Chapella is the site of a chapel mentioned in 1209. Susauna is mentioned as
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S-chanf has an unemployment rate of 1.49%. As of 2005, there were 45 people employed in the
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about 67% of the population (between ages 25 and 64) have completed either nonmandatory
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Susauna is a hamlet on the territory of S-chanf municipality, situated on the road to
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and about 21 businesses involved in this sector; 51 people employed in the
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and at the mouth of the Casanna pass. After 2017 it is part of the
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being third (5.6%). The population speaks either the Upper-
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The historical population is given in the following table:
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Hiking Switzerland pass in Graubünden on old trading route
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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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In the park, early risers may spot 227:138.03 km (53.29 sq mi) 1430: 1285: 1076: 1042: 1040: 923:S-chanf is the home to a base of the 696:being second most common (37.3%) and 393: 1275:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 1070:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 607:primary (extraction) economic sector 1650:Populated places on the Inn (river) 1092: 13: 1037: 444:Localities in the municipality of 14: 1661: 1240: 948: 1392: 1177:Graubunden Population Statistics 1110:Swiss Federal Statistical Office 611:secondary (manufacturing) sector 140:Show map of Canton of Graubünden 126: 119: 96: 89: 60: 50: 38: 1214: 569:the most popular party was the 540: 127: 97: 1127: 1115: 494:Cinuos-chel village in S-chanf 467:. In 1356 it was mentioned as 448:include Susauna, Chapella and 1: 984: 914:the home with barn at Nr. 107 549:had a population of 439, all 1630:Municipalities of Graubünden 1411:Regions of Canton Graubünden 1003:. 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S-chanf is located in Switzerland
S-chanf is located in Canton of Graubünden
46°37′N 9°59′E / 46.617°N 9.983°E / 46.617; 9.983
Country
Canton
Graubünden
District
Maloja
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Central European Time
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UTC+02:00
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Bergün/Bravuogn
Davos
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Madulain
Susch
Zernez
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