| Official Name: | Hinterrhein District |
| Native Name: | Bezirk Hinterrhein District dal Rain Posteriur |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
| Area Total Km2: | 617.63 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Municipalities |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 24 |
Hinterrhein District is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of 617.67km2 and had a population of 13,179 in 2015. Much of the district became part of the Viamala Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.[1]
Hinterrhein District consisted of five Kreise (sub-districts) and twenty-four municipalities. This number decreased from thirty-two when the municipalities of Portein, Präz, Sarn, and Tartar merged on 1 January 2010 into Cazis. It decreased further in 2015 when Almens, Paspels, Pratval, Rodels and Tomils merged to form the new municipality of Domleschg.[2]
| Municipality | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.30 | ||
| 3.10 | ||
| 14.28 | ||
| 9.32 | ||
| Municipality | Population | Area (km²) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48.38 | |||
| 28.07 | |||
| 60.53 | |||
| 34.56 |
| Municipality | Population | Area (km²) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.46 | |||
| 25.59 | |||
| 4.67 | |||
| 75.46 | |||
| 8.14 | |||
| 15.12 | |||
| 2.04 | |||
| 24.46 |
| Municipality | Population | Area (km²) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.2 | |||
| 6.06 | |||
| 4.19 | |||
| 6.84 | |||
| 24.67 | |||
| 4.35 |
Includes the area of Portein, Präz, Sarn and Tartar which merged into Cazis on 1 January 2010.
| Languages | Census 2000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | ||||
| align=right | 10,909 | align=right | 85.5% | ||
| align=right | 728 | align=right | 5.7% | ||
| align=right | 301 | align=right | 2.4% | ||
| TOTAL | align=right | 12,758 | align=right | 100% | |