Central Switzerland
Region in Switzerland
Central Switzerland Zentralschweiz | |
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Region | |
Country | Switzerland |
Area | |
• Total | 4,483.3 km2 (1,731.0 sq mi) |
Population (2007)[2] | |
• Total | 718,400 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
NUTS code | CH06 |
HDI (2018) | 0.939[3] very high · 5th |
Central Switzerland is the region of the Alpine Foothills geographically the heart and historically the origin of Switzerland, with the cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Lucerne and Zug.
Central Switzerland is one of the NUTS 2 statistical regions. As such it includes the cantons of Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Zug.
See also
- Cantons of Switzerland
- Waldstätte
Media related to Zentralschweiz at Wikimedia Commons
References
47°00′N 8°30′E / 47°N 8.5°E / 47; 8.5
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Regions of Switzerland
- Lake Geneva region
- Espace Mittelland
- Northwestern Switzerland
- Zürich
- Eastern Switzerland
- Central Switzerland
- Ticino
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