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Glarus

Canton of Switzerland

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Glarus is a canton of Switzerland, and its capital is Glarus. It is the 17th largest of the country's 26 cantons by area, at 685 km². With about 42,056 people, it ranks 23rd by population and holds roughly 0.5% of the national total.

Type
Canton
Capital
Glarus
Population
42,05623rd of 26, 2024
Area
685 km²17th of 26
Density
61 per km²

Bordering cantons