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The 26 cantons of Switzerland [1] are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. ... As a Swiss canton since Capital GDP (2020) [21] in million CHF GDP per
These towns and cities are capitals of the cantons of Switzerland. Subcategories. This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total. A. Aarau (1 C, 11 P)
The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the federal state of Switzerland.Each canton was a fully sovereign state [1] with its own borders, army and currency from the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) until the establishment of the Swiss federal state in 1848.
Bern is also the capital of the canton of Bern, the second-most populous of Switzerland's cantons. The official language is German , [ note 4 ] but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect, Bernese German .
Ticino (/ t ɪ ˈ tʃ iː n oʊ / tih-CHEE-noh), sometimes Tessin (/ t ɛ ˈ s iː n, t ɛ ˈ s æ̃ /), officially [5] the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino, [a] is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of eight districts and its capital city is Bellinzona.
Thurgau (German: [ˈtuːrɡaʊ] ⓘ; French: Thurgovie; Italian: Turgovia; Romansh: Turgovia), anglicized as Thurgovia, and formally [4] as the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of five districts.
In 1481, the canton became a member of the military alliance of the former Swiss confederation. At the end of the Reformation, Solothurn maintained its Catholic religion. Between 1798 and 1803 the canton was part of the Helvetic Republic. In 1803 Solothurn was one of the 19 Swiss cantons that were reconstituted by Napoleon . In 1830, the ...
The canton of Bern, or Berne (German: Kanton Bern; French: canton de Berne; Romansh: Chantun Berna; Italian: Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Its capital city, Bern, is also the de facto capital of Switzerland. The bear is the heraldic symbol of the canton, displayed on a red-yellow background.