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12-397: Bergün/Bravuogn is first mentioned in 1209 as de Bregonio . Bergün/Bravuogn has an area, as of 2006, of 145.6 km (56.2 sq mi). Of this area, 21.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 20.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (57.5%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). Before 2017, the municipality

24-421: A Fachhochschule ). Bergün/Bravuogn has an unemployment rate of 1.48%. As of 2005, there were 59 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 12 businesses involved in this sector. 58 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 11 businesses in this sector. 153 people are employed in the tertiary sector , with 36 businesses in this sector. As of 2000, the gender distribution of

36-486: Is 45 people or 8.7% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 38 people or 7.3% are 70 to 79, there are 28 people or 5.4% who are 80 to 89, there are 5 people or 1.0% who are 90 to 99, and 1 person or 0.2% who is 100 or more. The historical population is given in the following table: In the 2000 census, the inhabitants claimed the following languages: German 83.9%, Romansh 10.6%, Italian 3.1%. The Romansh speakers have their own spoken dialect and write Putèr . Until

48-659: The Bahnmuseum Albula at the local railway station. The museum documents the construction of the Albula line. Bergün/Bravuogn (Rhaetian Railway station) is located just to the north of the village. Postbus also operate buses though Bergün/Bravuogn. Albula (river) Albula (German; Romansh : Alvra ) is a river of Switzerland , a right tributary of the Hinterrhein . Length: 36 kilometres (22 mi), Basin: 950 square kilometres (370 sq mi). It flows into

60-501: The 19th century, this was the common tongue of most of the population (as of 1880, 80.4%). But Romansh quickly lost ground (as of 1910, only 57.62%). Then, the process stabilized until World War II (as of 1941, still 53.6% Romansh-speaking). Since then, the loss of Romansh has sped up. The municipal church and the Chasa Jenatsch with its barn are listed as heritage sites of national significance . The park area of Ela Parc includes

72-625: The Hinterrhein near Thusis . This Graubünden location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Switzerland is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Bahnmuseum Albula The Albula Railway Museum ( German : Bahnmuseum Albula ) is located at the Bergün/Bravuogn railway station of the Albula Railway of

84-581: The Swiss Rhaetian Railway . The museum is in operation since 2012. The museum tells the history of the construction of the Albula Railway and shows many historical plans and artifacts. Topographic simulations and demonstrations of the tunneling methods are part of the multimedia displays. One section of the museum houses a miniature Albula Railway operating in O scale built by Bernhard Tarnutzer that includes buildings, viaducts, and tunnels from

96-697: The last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -10.2%. In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 41.9% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SPS (31.6%), the FDP (19.1%) and the CVP (6.3%). The entire Swiss population is generally well educated. In Bergün/Bravuogn about 74.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or

108-535: The population was 56.4% male and 43.6% female. The age distribution, as of 2000, in Bergün/Bravuogn is; 53 people or 10.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old. 36 people or 6.9% are 10 to 14, and 38 people or 7.3% are 15 to 19. Of the adult population, 62 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 77 people or 14.8% are 30 to 39, 81 people or 15.6% are 40 to 49, and 56 people or 10.8% are 50 to 59. The senior population distribution

120-407: The settlement of Preda can be found which became a temporary village when the Albula railway tunnel was built between 1898 and 1903. Lai da Palpuogna , a mountain lake, is located between Preda and Albula Pass . Until 1943 Bergün/Bravuogn was known as Bergün. Bergün/Bravuogn has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 480. As of 2008, 11.1% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over

132-475: The whole of the Albula valley and invites hikers into an unspoilt landscape; hopes of the people from Bergün to join international tourism after the building of the Albula Railway to St. Moritz proved not to develop, so the Kurhaus Bergün remained the only Hotel built in 1905/06, allowing the village to remain rather unspoilt. The Albula Railway became a UNESCO World Heritage Site itself in 2008. It maintains

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144-683: Was located in the Bergün sub-district of the Albula district, after 2017 it was part of the Albula Region. It is located on the Albula river and along the Albula Pass road. Lai da Ravais-ch is within the village. It consists of the linear village of Bergün/Bravuogn and the settlements of Latsch (on the right side terrace above the river) and Stugl/Stuls. Latsch joined the municipality in 1912 and Stugl/Stuls joined in 1920. From Stugl/Stuls towards Albula pass

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