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CASTI-WERGENSTEIN


'Casti-Wergenstein' or 'Casti-Vargistagn' is a municipality in the district of Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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The municipality was once exclusively Romansh-speaking, using the Sursilvan dialect. However, since World War I, German has grown to the point that it is about evenly divided between Romansh-speaking and German-speaking population. Both are used as official languages in the municipality.
'Languages in Casti-Wergenstein'
'Language' 'Census of 1980' 'Census of 1990' 'Census of 2000'
'Number' 'Percentage' 'Number' 'Percentage' 'Number' 'Percentage'
German 7 19.44 % 14 32.56 % 24 42.86 %
Romansh 29 80.56 % 29 67.44 % 31 55.36 %
Italian 0 0.00 % 0 0.00 % 1 1.79 %
'Population' 36 100 % 43 100 % 56 100 %


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