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Rheinwald (Kreis)

Coordinates: 46°32′46″N 9°18′00″E / 46.5460°N 9.3000°E / 46.5460; 9.3000
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Kreis Rheinwald
Kreis Rheinwald
Sub-district
Location of Kreis Rheinwald
Country Switzerland
Canton Graubünden
CapitalSplügen
Area
 • Total171.94 km2 (66.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total780
 • Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities4

The Kreis Rheinwald forms, together with the Kreise of Avers, Domleschg, Schams and Thusis the Hinterrhein District (Bezirk Hinterrhein) of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The seat of the sub-district office is in Splügen.

Municipalities

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The Kreis ("sub-district") is composed of the following municipalities:

Coat of arms Name Residents
(Dec. 2009)
Area
in km2
BFS No.
Hinterrhein Hinterrhein 61 48.30 3691
Nufenen Nufenen 139 28.03 3693
Splügen Splügen 377 60.49 3694
Sufers Sufers 146 34.62 3695
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46°32′46″N 9°18′00″E / 46.5460°N 9.3000°E / 46.5460; 9.3000