Sarn ( German: Sarn ) is a village and former commune in Switzerland , the canton of Graubünden . The population was 142 people in 2007. The official code is 3666 . On January 1, 2010, together with the communes of Portine , Prez and Tartar, it became part of the commune of Katsis , Viamala Region [1] .
| Former commune | |||
| Sarn | |||
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| Sarn | |||
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| A country |  Switzerland | ||
| Canton | Graubunden | ||
| County | Viamala | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 7.60 km² | ||
| Center height | 1178 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 142 people ( 2007 ) | ||
| Density | 18.7 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +41 81 | ||
| Postcode | 7423 | ||
| Car code | GR | ||
| Official code | 3666 | ||
In the elections in 2007, the largest number of votes was won by the Swiss People's Party (51.5%), 11.7% voted for the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland , 18.7% voted for the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland , and 18 for the Free Democratic Party , 1% [2] .
Geographical position
Before the merger, Sarn Square was 7.60 km². 78.9% of the area was agricultural land, 15.1% - forests, 3.2% of the territory was inhabited, 2.8% occupied by natural objects [2] .
History
The commune was first mentioned in 1156 as Sarn [3] . On January 1, 2010, the communes of Portine , Pretz , Sarn and Tartarus became part of the commune of Katsis .
Population
In 2000, the Sarn population was 159 people (51.4% of men, 48.6% of women) [4] . 97.48% of the inhabitants spoke German, 1.94% spoke Italian [2] . 17.0% of the population were under the age of 9 years, 14.5% - from 10 to 19 years old, 5.0% - from 20 to 29 years old, 15.7% - from 30 to 39 years old, 16.4% - from 40 to 49 years old, 10.1% - from 50 to 59 years old, over 60 years old there were 21.4% of the population [5] .
| 1850 | 1900 | 1950 | 2000 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259 | 150 | 168 | 159 | 142 |
Notes
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 , Federal Statistical Office, 2009, nden , < https://web.archive.org/web/20101118021059/http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/ blank / gem_liste / 03.Document.128095.pdf > . Retrieved March 6, 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 23 January 2014
- ↑ Sarn - an article from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (German) (French) (Italian)
- ↑ Graubunden in Numbers Archived on September 24, 2009. (German) accessed 21 September 2009
- ↑ Graubunden Population Statistics Archived on August 27, 2009. (German) accessed 21 September 2009