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Canton of Glarus

Local name: Kanton Glarus

Located in Switzerland Coordinates: 46°58′32″ N 9°04′23″ E

Canton of Glarus
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Map showing the location of Canton of Glarus Canton of Glarus
Location in Switzerland
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.

From Wikipedia

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

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Canton of Glarus

Sources & licences

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