St. Peter-Pagig is a municipality

Municipalities of Switzerland

Communes , also known as municipalities, are the smallest government division in Switzerland, numbering 2,596 . While many have a population of a few hundred citizens, the largest cities such as Zürich or Geneva also have the legal status of municipalities...

 in the district of Plessur

Plessur (district)

Plessur District is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of and has a population of . The district is named after the river Plessur which crosses it....

 in the Grisons, Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

. It was formed on 1 January 2008 through the merger of St. Peter

St. Peter, Switzerland

St. Peter is a village in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2008 with neighboring Pagig to form the municipality of St. Peter-Pagig.-History:...

 and Pagig

Pagig

Pagig is a village in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. An independent municipality before, it merged on January 1, 2008 with neighboring St. Peter to form the municipality of St. Peter-Pagig.-History:...

.

Demographics

It has a population (as of ) of .

Geography

St. Peter-Pagig has an area, , of 12.15 km² (4.7 sq mi).

The municipality is located in the Schanfigg sub-district of the Plessur district on the northern side of the mid-Schanfigg valley.

On the border with the municipality of Molinis

Molinis

Molinis is a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.-History:Molinis is first mentioned in 1335 as Mulina. Formerly, in Romansh, it was known as Molinas.-Geography:...

 is the Sankt Peter-Molinis

Sankt Peter-Molinis (Rhaetian Railway station)

Sankt Peter-Molinis is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line of the Rhaetian Railway . It is situated between Molinis and Sankt Peter, though slightly nearer to Molinis, and straddles the border of the municipalities of Molinis and St...

 railway station, on the Chur-Arosa railway line.

Demographics

St. Peter has a population of 241.
The historical population is given in the following table:

year	population
1808	272
1900	203
1950	240
2000	232

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