Glarus Nord
municipality in Switzerland
Glarus Nord is a municipality of the canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 47°06′N 9°04′E / 47.100°N 9.067°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Glarus |
| District | n.a. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 147 km2 (57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 437 m (1,434 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 18,481 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8752, 8753, 8757, 8758, 8865-8868, 8874 |
| SFOS number | 1630 |
| Localities | Bilten, Filzbach, Mollis, Mühlehorn, Näfels, Niederurnen, Oberurnen, Obstalden and Ziegelbrücke |
| Surrounded by | Schänis (SG), Weesen (SG), Amden (SG), Quarten (SG), Glarus Süd, Glarus, Innerthal (SZ), Schübelbach (SZ), Reichenburg (SZ), Benken (SG) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Bilten, Filzbach, Mollis, Mühlehorn, Näfels, Niederurnen, Oberurnen and Obstalden merged into the new municipality of Glarus Nord.
Glarus Nord is one of three municipalities of the canton of Glarus, the others being Glarus and Glarus Süd.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
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Media related to Glarus Nord at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Glarus Nord (in German)
