Roveredo

Roveredo is a municipality in the Moesa Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. Roveredo has an area, as of 2006, of 38.8 km (15.0 sq mi). Of this area, 8.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 75% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (13.4%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Roveredo sub-district of the Moesa district on the right bank of the Moesa river, after 2017 it was in the Moesa Region. Roveredo has a population (as of 31 December 2020) of 2,597. As of 2008, 16.8% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 6.4%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks Italian (93.0%), with German being second most common ( 3.2%) and French being third ( 0.7%). As of 2000, the gender distribution of the population was 49.8% male and 50.2% female.