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[[File:Karte Gemeinde Duvin 2009.png|thumb|Duvin]]

'''Duvin''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Surselva (district)|Surselva]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Graubünden]].
'''Duvin''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the district of [[Surselva (district)|Surselva]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Graubünden]].


==History==
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[[Image:Duvin1.jpg|thumb|left|300px|View of Duvin]]
Duvin is first mentioned about 840 as ''Auna''. In 1290 it was mentioned as ''Aiuns''.<ref name=HDS/>


==Dunvin route==
==Geography==
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[[File:Duvin1.jpg|thumb|left|Duvin village]]
Duvin has an area, {{as of|2006|lc=on}}, of {{km2 to mi2|17.9|abbr=on}}. Of this area, 22% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (37%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).<ref name=SFSO/>


The municipality is located in the Lugnez sub-district of the Surselva district. It is on a terrace above the right side of the Lugnez valley. It is separated from [[Camuns]] (a village in [[Suraua]]) and [[Pitasch]] by deep canyons.

==Demographics==
Duvin has a population ({{as of|2008|lc=on}}) of 89, of which 1.1% are foreign nationals.<ref name=Population/> Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6.8%. Most of the population ({{as of|2000|lc=on}}) speaks [[Romansh language|Romansh]](48.8%), with German being second most common (47.5%) and Italian being third ( 2.5%).<ref name=SFSO>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/en/index/regionen/regionalportraets/gemeindesuche.html Swiss Federal Statistical Office] accessed 23-Nov-2009</ref>

{{as of|2000}}, the gender distribution of the population was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.<ref name=GR_Numbers>[http://www.gr.ch/DE/institutionen/verwaltung/dvs/awt/dienstleistungen/volkswirtschaftlichegrundlagen/Seiten/default.aspx Graubunden in Numbers] {{de icon}} accessed 21 September 2009</ref> The age distribution, {{as of|2000|lc=on}}, in Duvin is; 9 children or 11.3% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 15 teenagers or 18.8% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 6 people or 7.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 16 people or 20.0% are between 30 and 39, 13 people or 16.3% are between 40 and 49, and 8 people or 10.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 9 people or 11.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, no one is between 70 and 79, while there are 2 people or 2.5% who are between 80 and 89 and there are 2 people or 2.5% who are between 90 and 99.<ref name=Population>[http://www.gr.ch/DE/institutionen/verwaltung/dvs/awt/dienstleistungen/volkswirtschaftlichegrundlagen/Seiten/Bevoelkerung.aspx Graubunden Population Statistics] {{de icon}} accessed 21 September 2009</ref>

In the 2007 [[Swiss federal election, 2007|federal election]] the most popular party was the [[Swiss People's Party|SVP]] which received 74.2% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the [[Social Democratic Party of Switzerland|SP]] (12.5%), the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (6.7%) and the [[Free Democratic Party of Switzerland|FDP]] (6.7%).<ref name=SFSO/>

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Duvin about 69.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory [[Education in Switzerland#Secondary|upper secondary education]] or additional higher education (either University or a ''[[Fachhochschule]]'').<ref name=SFSO/>

Duvin has an unemployment rate of 0%. {{as of|2005}}, there were 24 people employed in the [[Primary sector of the economy|primary economic sector]] and about 10 businesses involved in this sector. people are employed in the [[Secondary sector of the economy|secondary sector]] and there are businesses in this sector. people are employed in the [[Tertiary sector of the economy|tertiary sector]], with businesses in this sector.<ref name=SFSO/>

The historical population is given in the following table:<ref name=HDS>{{HDS|1452|Duvin}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! year
! population
|-
| 1850
| 105
|-
| 1900
| 82
|-
| 1950
| 126
|-
| 1990
| 80
|-
| 2000
| 80
|-
|}

==Dunvin route==
"Duvin" or "Dun vin" is a route in the Lavaux region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was developed mostly by monks about 800 years ago. The vineyards of Lavaux can be traced back to the 11th century.
"Duvin" or "Dun vin" is a route in the Lavaux region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was developed mostly by monks about 800 years ago. The vineyards of Lavaux can be traced back to the 11th century.

==References==
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{{Municipalities of the district of Surselva}}
{{Municipalities of the district of Surselva}}

Revision as of 14:54, 23 November 2009

Duvin
Municipality
Coat of arms of Duvin
Coat of arms
Location of Duvin
Map
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGraubünden
DistrictSurselva
Government
 • MayorHans Müller
Area
 • Total17.93 km2 (6.92 sq mi)
Elevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population
 (December 2008)
 • Total89
 • Density5.0/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
7112
SFOS number3593
ISO 3166 codeCH-GR
Surrounded byCumbel, Pitasch, Riein, Safien, Sankt Martin, Suraua
Websitewww.duvin.ch
Duvin

Duvin is a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

History

Duvin is first mentioned about 840 as Auna. In 1290 it was mentioned as Aiuns.[1]

Geography

Duvin village

Duvin has an area, as of 2006, of Template:Km2 to mi2. Of this area, 22% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (37%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).[2]

The municipality is located in the Lugnez sub-district of the Surselva district. It is on a terrace above the right side of the Lugnez valley. It is separated from Camuns (a village in Suraua) and Pitasch by deep canyons.

Demographics

Duvin has a population (as of 2008) of 89, of which 1.1% are foreign nationals.[3] Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6.8%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks Romansh(48.8%), with German being second most common (47.5%) and Italian being third ( 2.5%).[2]

As of 2000, the gender distribution of the population was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.[4] The age distribution, as of 2000, in Duvin is; 9 children or 11.3% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 15 teenagers or 18.8% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 6 people or 7.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 16 people or 20.0% are between 30 and 39, 13 people or 16.3% are between 40 and 49, and 8 people or 10.0% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 9 people or 11.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, no one is between 70 and 79, while there are 2 people or 2.5% who are between 80 and 89 and there are 2 people or 2.5% who are between 90 and 99.[3]

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 74.2% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (12.5%), the FDP (6.7%) and the FDP (6.7%).[2]

The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Duvin about 69.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule).[2]

Duvin has an unemployment rate of 0%. As of 2005, there were 24 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 10 businesses involved in this sector. people are employed in the secondary sector and there are businesses in this sector. people are employed in the tertiary sector, with businesses in this sector.[2]

The historical population is given in the following table:[1]

year population
1850 105
1900 82
1950 126
1990 80
2000 80

Dunvin route

"Duvin" or "Dun vin" is a route in the Lavaux region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was developed mostly by monks about 800 years ago. The vineyards of Lavaux can be traced back to the 11th century.

References

  1. ^ a b Duvin in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  2. ^ a b c d e Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 23-Nov-2009
  3. ^ a b Graubunden Population Statistics Template:De icon accessed 21 September 2009
  4. ^ Graubunden in Numbers Template:De icon accessed 21 September 2009
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