Chur
Capital of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
Also known as Coire · Chur GR
- Country
- Located in
- Plessur Region(since 2015)
- Population
- 39,177(December 31, 2024)
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Sources- 1.dam-api.bfs.admin.ch/hub/api/dam/assets/36073822/masterRetrieved 2026-01-26
- , 39,753(December 31, 2025)
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Sources- 1.“Bilanz der ständigen Wohnbevölkerung nach Bezirken und Gemeinden, 1991-2025”bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung/stand-entwicklung.assetdetail.36681837.htmlRetrieved 2026-10-16
- , 35,373(December 31, 2018)
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Sources- 1.“Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018”bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/bevoelkerung.assetdetail.7966022.htmlRetrieved 2019-04-11
- +5 more
- 39,177(December 31, 2024)
- Area
- 54.26 km²(2021)
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- , 81.99 km²(January 1, 2026)
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- , 28.09 km²(2008)
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen”bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/raum-umwelt/bodennutzung-bedeckung/gesamtspektrum-regionalen-stufen/gemeinden.htmlRetrieved 2019-01-13
- 54.26 km²(2021)
- Elevation
- 593 m
- Postal code
- 7000
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Sources- 1.map.geo.admin.ch/?ch.swisstopo-vd.ortschaftenverzeichnis_plz=96278A62-3F02-4FD7-A426-1E56EAFDEE96&time=None&lang=de&topic=ech&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.swisstopo-vd.ortschaftenverzeichnis_plz,ch.swisstopo.zeitreihen,ch.bfs.gebaeude_wohnungs_register,ch.bav.haltestellen-oev,ch.swisstopo.swisstlm3d-wanderwege&layers_opacity=0.75,1,1,1,0.8&layers_visibility=true,false,false,false,false&layers_timestamp=,18641231,,,&E=2759697.55&N=1191217.75&zoom=6
- 2.post.ch/de/pages/plz-suche
- , 7001
- , 7004
- +2 more
- 7000
- Website
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Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
124 statements · 25% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Official name
- Chur
- Native label
- Chur pronunciation audio: De-Chur.ogg
- Coire pronunciation audio: Fr-Coire.ogg · ipa transcription: [kwaʁ]
- Cuira pronunciation audio: Roh-Cuira.ogg · ipa transcription: [ˈkujrɐ]
- Cuira pronunciation audio: Roh-putèr-Cuira.ogg · ipa transcription: [ˈkujrɐ]
- Coira pronunciation audio: Roh-surmiran-Coira.ogg
- Cuera pronunciation audio: Roh-Sursilvan-Cuera.ogg · ipa transcription: [ˈkweːʁə]
- Cuoira pronunciation audio: Roh-vallader-Cuoira.ogg · ipa transcription: [ˈkuɔ̯jrɐ]
- Heritage designation
- Swiss townscape worthy of protection inventory number: ISOS 1991
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- Swiss townscape worthy of protection inventory number: ISOS 1991
- Replaces
- Tschiertschen-Praden(January 1, 2025) applies to part: municipality of Switzerland
- Maladers(January 1, 2020) applies to part: municipality of Switzerland
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- Related category
- Category:Squares in Chur category contains: square
On other databases
53 identifiers linking Chur across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID1538
- BHCL UUID84575e55-5bff-47b4-afaa-2c8797a50a57
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID12369126b
- De Agostini IDCòira
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--49473224
- Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID25
- EHLFL IDChur_(Stadt)
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Chur
- Facebook location ID106239312747810
- FactGrid item IDQ10326
- FAST ID1205467
- Freebase ID/m/016vjp
- GeoNames ID7285515
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7007276
- GND ID4010189-7
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDchur
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0017702
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDChur
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDkur-ec3ca2
- Grove Art Online IDT017560
- HDS ID001581
- IdRef ID027428575
- J9U entity ID987007564240305171
- KSW place ID87790
- Lex IDChur
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79064879
- Museum-digital place ID11343
- MusicBrainz area ID7cb283d1-a165-41f9-87f4-b974dfbdfe47
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/6DD1A59A-9768-441B-B037-444A07E225F2
- National Library of Ireland IDvtls001422258
- NL CR AUT IDge601738
- Numista ruling authority ID7154
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3886226
- OpenStreetMap node ID1577255384
- OpenStreetMap relation ID1684063
- Pleiades ID187357
- Quora topic IDChur
- RERO ID (legacy)A003106298
- SBN place IDMILL000735
- SPAP IDp/c4f1ae9b-5956-47dd-a7e7-f848babe59ca
- SVKKL authority ID0413072-Chur-svycarsko
- Swiss Enterprise Identification NumberCHE-174.698.209
- Swiss municipality code3901
- Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae ID2FOMNU2M7ZEPVN7U7QNAZFX2IY
- ToposText place ID468095UCur
- Treccani IDcoira
- Trismegistos Geo ID3316
- UN/LOCODECHCHR
- VerbaAlpina IDA60198
- VIAF cluster ID154757544
- Who's on First ID101853949
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJfcQmCVT6C7DbfF8tFdwC
- Yale LUX IDplace/017cc361-839c-4032-a210-a171399b9f41
