Castaneda, Switzerland

Castaneda GR

Castaneda is a municipality in the district of Calanca in the district Moesa the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

Geography

Castaneda is located on a terrace in the southern Calancatal 500 meters above the confluence of the Calancasca in the Moësa. Of the total municipal area of ​​394 ha 302 ha of woods and forests are covered. Another 61 acres are unproductive area, mostly mountains. Only 15 ha of agricultural land and 16 ha settlement area.

Castaneda borders Buseno, Grono, Roveredo, Santa Maria in Calanca and Verdabbio.

Population

From the end of 2004 230 inhabitants were 211 ( = 91.74 %), Swiss citizen.

Policy

The mayor is Savioni Attilio (2010 ).

Personalities

  • Emilio Cerroti (* October 31, 1859 Castaneda, † March 23, 1909 Ginevra ), painter

Attractions

The schoolhouse Castaneda

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