Canton of Glarus
Local name: Kanton Glarus
Located in Switzerland Coordinates: 46°58′32″ N 9°04′23″ E
- Population
- 40,851
- 40.9K
- Elevation
- 1,118 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Canton of Glarus
About Canton of Glarus
Canton of Glarus is a region. Location: Switzerland. Population: 40,851.
The canton of Glarus (German: Kanton Glarus [ˈɡlaːrʊs] ; Romansh: Chantun Glaruna; French: Canton de Glaris; Italian: Canton Glarona) is a canton in east-central Switzerland. The capital is Glarus. The population speaks a variety of Alemannic German. The majority of the population (81%) identifies as Christian, about evenly split between Protestants and Catholics.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1352
- Area
- 685 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 152 sights and natural places within 10 km Freiberge, Mätzstöck
- Listed here: Mountain: 3, Natural site: 3, District: 1, Lake: 1
Places in Canton of Glarus
8 places-
Glarus District12.4K
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Freiberge Mountain
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Fulenchöpf Mountain
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Glarus Alps Mountain
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Grosstal Natural site
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Klöntal Natural site
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Limmerengletscher Natural site
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Obersee Lake
Largest cities and towns
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Glarus Nord Municipality, Glarus18.6K
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Glarus Municipality, Glarus12.5K
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Glarus Süd Municipality, Glarus9.5K
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Glarus City, Glarus12.4K
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Näfels Village, Glarus Nord4K
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Niederurnen Village, Glarus Nord3.7K
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Mollis Village, Glarus Nord3K
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Netstal Village, Glarus2.9K
Nature and heritage in Canton of Glarus
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Rautispitz Mountain, Glarus Nord
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Wiggis Mountain, Glarus Nord
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Schilt Mountain, Glarus
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Tierberg Mountain, Glarus Nord
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Piz Sardona Mountain, Glarus Süd
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Mürtschenstock Mountain, Glarus Nord
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources




