Canton of Zug
The canton of Zug or canton of Zoug is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. It is located in central Switzerland and its capital is Zug. At 239 km2 the canton is one of the smallest of the Swiss cantons in terms of area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: State with 129,000 residents
- Description: canton of Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH066”, “Kanton Zug”, “ZG”, and “Zug”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunsthaus Zug and Zug Oberwil railway station.
Zug Oberwil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Cmdr Zod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zug Oberwil railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Zug, in the Swiss canton of Zug. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Thalwil–Arth-Goldau line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Zug Castle
Public building
Photo: Schulerst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zug Castle is a castle in the municipality of Zug of the Canton of Zug in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zug and Unterägeri.
Zug
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zug is a town of 31,345 people in the Zurich region of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zug. This article also covers the neighbouring town of Cham.
Unterägeri
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Unterägeri is a municipality in the canton of Zug in Switzerland.
Baar
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baar is a municipality in the canton of Zug in Switzerland.
Canton of Zug
- Categories: canton of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.1486° or 47° 8′ 55″ northLongitude
8.5539° or 8° 33′ 14″ eastPopulation
129,000Elevation
790 metres (2,592 feet)Abbreviation
“ZG”Open location code
8FVC4HX3+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 313875456OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Canton of Zug” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kanton Zug”
- Albanian: “Kantoni Zug”
- Arabic: “تسوغ”
- Arabic: “كانتون تسوغ”
- Aragonese: “Cantón de Zug”
- Armenian: “Ցուգի կանտոն”
- Arpitan: “Quenton de Tsougue”
- Arpitan: “Tsoug”
- Asturian: “Cantón de Zug”
- Azerbaijani: “Çuq”
- Balinese: “Kanton Zug”
- Basque: “Zug kantonamendua”
- Belarusian: “Кантон Цуг”
- Belarusian: “Цуг”
- Bengali: “কেন্টনঅফ জগ”
- Bosnian: “Zug”
- Breton: “Kanton Zug”
- Bulgarian: “Цуг”
- Catalan: “Cantó de Zug”
- Cebuano: “Kanton Zug”
- Chinese: “Zug Chiu”
- Chinese: “楚格州”
- Chinese: “祖格州”
- Chuvash: “Цуг”
- Croatian: “Zug”
- Czech: “Zug”
- Danish: “Kanton Zug”
- Dutch: “Zug”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Zugo”
- Esperanto: “Zugo”
- Estonian: “Zugi kanton”
- Finnish: “Zug”
- French: “canton de Zoug”
- French: “Canton de Zoug”
- French: “ZG”
- French: “Zoug”
- French: “Zug”
- Galician: “Cantón de Zug”
- Georgian: “ცუგის კანტონი”
- German: “Kanton Zug”
- German: “ZG”
- German: “Zug”
- Greek: “Καντόνι του Τσουγκ”
- Gujarati: “ઝુગ કેન્ટન”
- Hebrew: “צוג”
- Hebrew: “קנטון צוג”
- Hindi: “ज़ूग कैन्टन”
- Hindi: “ज़ूग छावनी”
- Hungarian: “Zug kanton”
- Iloko: “Kanton ti Zug”
- Iloko: “Zug”
- Indonesian: “Kanton Zug”
- Interlingue: “Canton de Zug”
- Irish: “cantún Zug”
- Italian: “canton Zugo”
- Italian: “Canton Zugo”
- Italian: “Cantone di Zug”
- Italian: “Cantone di Zugo”
- Italian: “Zugo”
- Japanese: “ツーク州”
- Javanese: “Kanton Zug”
- Kannada: “ಝಗ್ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್”
- Kazakh: “Цуг”
- Korean: “추크 주”
- Korean: “추크”
- Korean: “추크주”
- Kurdish: “Zug (kanton)”
- Kurdish: “Zug”
- Ladin: “Cianton de Zug”
- Latin: “Tugium”
- Latvian: “Cūgas kantons”
- Limburgan: “Zug”
- Lingala: “Kanton ya Tsug”
- Lithuanian: “Cugo kantonas”
- Lombard: “Canton Zug”
- Luxembourgish: “Kanton Zoug”
- Luxembourgish: “Kanton Zug”
- Luxembourgish: “ZG”
- Luxembourgish: “Zug”
- Macedonian: “Цуг”
- Malay: “Canton of Zug”
- Marathi: “त्सुग”
- Mazanderani: “زوگ کانتون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zug Chiu”
- Northern Frisian: “Zug”
- Northern Sami: “Zug”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zug”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kantonen Zug”
- Norwegian: “Zug”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Canton de Zug”
- Ossetian: “Цуг (кантон)”
- Ossetian: “Цуг”
- Persian: “زوگ”
- Persian: “کانتون زوگ”
- Piemontese: “Canton ëd Zug”
- Polish: “Zug”
- Portuguese: “Zug”
- Romanian: “Cantonul Zug”
- Romansh: “Chantun Zug”
- Romansh: “Zug”
- Russian: “Цуг”
- Scots: “Canton o Zug”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Zug”
- Serbian: “Кантон Цуг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zug”
- Sicilian: “Canton Zugu”
- Sinhala: “කැන්ටන් ඔෆ් සග්”
- Slovak: “Zug”
- Slovenian: “Kanton Zug”
- Slovenian: “ZG”
- Slovenian: “Zug”
- South Azerbaijani: “زوق”
- South Azerbaijani: “زوگ”
- Spanish: “Cantón de Zug”
- Spanish: “Zug”
- Swahili: “Jimbo la Zug”
- Swedish: “Zug”
- Swiss German: “Kanton Zoog”
- Tamil: “கண்டோம் ஆப் ஸுக்”
- Telugu: “కాంటన్ ఆఫ్ జుగ్”
- Thai: “รัฐซูค”
- Tosk Albanian: “Kanton Zug”
- Turkish: “canton de Zoug”
- Turkish: “Tugium”
- Turkish: “ZG”
- Turkish: “Zoug”
- Turkish: “Zug kantonu”
- Turkish: “Zug”
- Turkish: “Zugo”
- Ukrainian: “Цуг”
- Ukrainian: “Цуґ”
- Urdu: “کینٹن تسوگ”
- Venetian: “Canton Xugo”
- Venetian: “Canton Zugo”
- Vietnamese: “Bang Zug”
- Vietnamese: “ZG”
- Vietnamese: “Zug”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zug”
- Welsh: “Zug”
- Western Panjabi: “زوگ”
- Wu Chinese: “楚格州”
- Yue Chinese: “祖格州”
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