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About Canton of Zug
Canton of Zug is a small canton in central Switzerland, bordered by the canton of Lucerne to the west, Schwyz to the south, Zurich to the north, and Aargau to the northwest. The capital city is Zug, known for its picturesque old town, financial sector, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Zug.
Zug covers an area of about 92 square miles (239 square kilometers) and has a population of 132,556[1]. The canton is not divided into districts, reflecting its compact size and cohesive community structure. Other key towns include Baar, a rapidly growing residential and business area, and Cham, known for its beautiful lakeside parks. German is the primary language spoken in Zug. Established in 1352, the canton is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, including Lake Zug, which offers various recreational activities such as sailing, swimming, and fishing, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors.
The Facts:Capital: Zug.
Area: 92 sq mi (239 sq km).
Population (December 2023): 132,556[1].
Municipalities: Zug, Oberägeri, Unterägeri, Menzingen, Baar, Cham, Hünenberg, Steinhausen, Risch, Walchwil, Neuheim.
Official language: German.
References
1. "Federal Statistical Office.Last Updated: November 25, 2024
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