Canton of Zurich - Wikipedia
The canton of Zurich [b] is an administrative unit of Switzerland, situated 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 of Switzerland. [3] Zurich is the de facto capital of the canton, but is not specifically mentioned in the constitution. [1]
Canton of Zürich - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zürich (Swiss German: Züri, French: Zurich, Italian: Zurigo, Romansh: Turitg) is a canton of Switzerland. About 1.2 million people live there. The canton is in the northeast of Switzerland. The city of Zürich is its capital. The official language is German, but people speak the local Swiss German dialect called Züritüütsch.
Municipalities of the canton of Zurich - Wikipedia
There are 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. In general, municipalities (German: Politische Gemeinden) in Switzerland are grouped in districts (Bezirke), their capital municipalities are written in bold letters. There were no changes between 1934 and 2013, but as of December 2022, there occurred in all nine mergers.
Zürich | Swiss Territory | Britannica
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.
Zurich - Wikipedia
Zurich was the presiding canton of the Diet from 1468 to 1519. This authority was the executive council and lawmaking body of the confederacy, from the Middle Ages until the establishment of the Swiss federal state in 1848.
Canton of Zurich - Greater Zurich Area
The Canton of Zurich - Economic Centre of Switzerland. The Canton of Zurich is home to a dynamic hub of companies, research and educational institutions, specialist organisations, public sector organisations and creative minds.
About Canton of Zürich - World Maps
2024年11月25日 · Canton of Zürich is located in the northeastern part of Switzerland, bordered by the canton of Aargau to the west, Schwyz to the south, Zug to the southwest, St. Gallen to the east, Thurgau to the northeast, and Schaffhausen to the north.
Canton Zurich | Swiss canton guides - iamexpat.ch
The most populated county (canton) in Switzerland is Canton Zurich. Situated in north-eastern Switzerland, the canton is bordered by Schwyz, Zug, Thurgau, St. Gallen, Aargau and Schaffhausen, as well as the German state of Baden-Wurttemberg.
Canton of Zurich: Largest Towns and Top Attractions - Travel …
Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, the Canton of Zurich is one of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, and stands out as the most populous and seventh largest by area, spanning 1,729 km².
Canton of Zürich travel - Lonely Planet | 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.