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The canton of Zürich ( German: Kanton Zürich [ˈtsyːrɪç] ⓘ; Romansh: Chantun Turitg; French: Canton de Zurich; Italian: Canton Zurigo) is a Swiss canton in the northeastern part of the country. With a population of 1,553,423 (as of 31 December 2020), it is the most populous canton in the country. [3]
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The 26 cantons of Switzerland [1] are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate allies used to be referred to as the Waldstätte. Two important periods in the development of the Old Swiss Confederacy are summarized by the terms Acht Orte ('Eight Cantons'; from ...
- 26 cantons (as of 1979)
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Canton of Zürich. Switzerland, Europe. Naturally, the lakeside city of Zürich is the canton's centre of attention, with a clutch of excellent museums and restaurants in the walkable Altstadt (Old Town), not to mention happening bars, galleries and boutiques with urban edge in the revitalised Zürich-West neighbourhood.
Canton Zurich is a good place to live and work. In recent months our canton, its inhabitants, its economy and society have also been confronted with very special challenges, and continue to be so: pandemic, the terrible war in Ukraine and the up heaval in banking. The Government Council steers the Canton of Zurich wisely and with a steady hand.
2023. 1. Lake Zurich. 6,162. Bodies of Water. Tranquil boat rides on a lake nestled among mountains, with green spaces and cafes dotting the shores. Includes a public beach and scenic views, perfect for leisure or dining. See ways to experience (59) 2023.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Jeff Wallenfeldt. Zürich, canton, northeastern Switzerland, with an area of 668 sq mi (1,729 sq km), of which about 80 percent is reckoned as productive, including about 195 sq mi of forests. Of the rest, 28 sq mi are occupied by lakes, chiefly Greifen and Pfäffikon and part of Lake Zürich.
Kunsthalle Zürich. Zürich. Upstairs from the Migros Museum, the ‘Art Hall’ features changing exhibitions of contemporary art, spread over two floors. 1. 2. Discover the best attractions in Canton of Zürich including Fraumünster, Kunsthaus, and Sukkulenten-Sammlung.
