St. Moritz

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St. Moritz
Coat of arms of St. Moritz
Location of St. Moritz
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictMaloja
Area
 • Total28.69 km2 (11.08 sq mi)
Elevation
1,822 m (5,978 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total4,928
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7500
SFOS number3787
LocalitiesChampfèr
Surrounded byBever, Celerina/Schlarigna, Samedan, Silvaplana
Twin townsBariloche (Argentina), Kutchan (Japan), Vail (USA)
Websitewww.stmoritz.ch
SFSO statistics
Saint Moritz in February 2007

St. Moritz (French: Saint-Moritz; German: Sankt Moritz; Italian: San Maurizio) is a ski resort in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. The Olympic Winter Games were held here in 1928 and 1948.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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