Prättigau/Davos District (, ) is a former administrative district in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. It had an area of and has a population of 26,257 in 2015. It was replaced with the Prättigau/Davos Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.Swiss Federal Statistical Office - Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz - Mutationsmeldungen 2016 accessed 16 February 2017
It consists of seven Kreise (sub-districts) and fifteen municipalities:
+ Davos sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Davos 254.48
+ Jenaz sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Fideris 25.32 Furna 33.25 Jenaz 25.95
+ Klosters sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Klosters-Serneus 193.16
+ Küblis sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Conters im Prättigau 18.40 Küblis 8.13
+ Luzein sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Luzein 31.63 St. Antönien 52.2
+ Schiers sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Grüsch 43.30 Schiers 61.75
+ Seewis sub-district Municipality Population () Area (km²) Seewis im Prättigau 49.64
The sub-districts Davos, Jenaz, Klosters, Küblis and Luzein belonged until 1986 to the defunct district Oberlandquart; the sub-districts Schiers and Seewis to the defunct district Unterlandquart.
Mergers On 1 January 2016 the former municipality of Saas im Prättigau merged into Klosters-Serneus.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 18 January 2018
Languages + Languages of Prättigau/Davos District, GR Languages Census 2000 Number PercentGerman 23,492 89.9%Romansh 285 1.1%Italian 452 1.7%TOTAL 26,130 100%
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