NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Districts of Switzerland

In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. Therefore there exists a variety of structures and terminology for the subnational entities between Canton and Municipality, loosely termed districts (i.e. Urban Administration Districts). The Politics series Politics Portal This box: Centralization (or centralisation) is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding decision-making, become concentrated within a particular location and/or group. ... For other uses, see State (disambiguation). ... For theological federalism, see Covenant Theology. ... The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... Subnational entity is a generic term for an administrative region within a country — on an arbitrary level below that of the sovereign state — typically with a local government encompassing multiple municipalities, counties, or provinces with a certain degree of autonomy in a varying number of matters. ... Municipalities are the smallest government division in Switzerland. ... Local government areas called districts are used, or have been used, in several countries. ...

Amt, Amtsbezirk, District and Distretto

Most Cantons are divided into Bezirke (German for districts). They are also termed Ämter (Lucerne), Amtsbezirke (Bern), district (in French) or distretto (Tessin and part of Graubünden). Lucerne (German Luzern) is a canton of Switzerland. ... The Swiss canton of (helpÂ· info) is bilingual (German: Kanton Bern; French Canton de Berne) and has a population of about 947,000. ... Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland, and almost entirely Italian-speaking (except the German-speaking municipality of Bosco/Gurin). ... Grisons or GraubÃ¼nden (German: GraubÃ¼nden; Italian: Grigioni; Romansh: Grischun) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. ...

The Bezirke generally provides only administration and court organization. However, for historical reasons districts in cantons Graubünden and Schwyz are their own legal entities with jurisdiction over tax and often have their own Landsgemeinde. View from hiking trail between Ibergeregg and Spirstock Schwyz (German ) is a canton in central Switzerland between Lake Lucerne in the south and Lake Zurich in the north, centered around and named after the town of Schwyz. ... A juristic person is a legal fiction through which the law allows a group of natural persons to act as if it were a single composite individual for certain purposes. ... The Landsgemeinde is one of the oldest and simplest forms of direct democracy practised in some cantons of Switzerland. ...

Absence of a district level in ten cantons

Uri, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Glarus, Zug, Basel-City and Geneva (each with its own reason, be it historical or practical or because the area is small enough already). Schaffhausen renounced Bezirke since the middle of 1999. Since the start of 2003 Canton of St. Gallen does not recognise the Bezirk level any more; their functions are now undertaken by the electoral constituency. Uri (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ... Obwalden is a canton of Switzerland. ... Nidwalden is a canton of Switzerland. ... Appenzell Ausserrhoden (German; French: Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures; in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland. ... (French Glaris) is a canton in east central Switzerland. ... (-German; French: Zoug; Italian: Zugo) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ... Basel-City (in German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ... The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France and centered around the city of Geneva. ... The Canton of is a canton of Switzerland. ... The Canton of St. ...

List of Swiss districts by canton

The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Argovie-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links AppenzellRE-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links AppenzellRI-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Bale-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links BaleCampagne-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Berne-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Fribourg-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Geneve-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Glaris-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Grisons-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Jura-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Lucerne-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Neuchatel-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Nidwald-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Obwald-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Schaffhouse-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Schwytz-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Solothurn-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links St. ... Image File history File links Thurgovie-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Tessin-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Uri-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Valais-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Vaud-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Zug-coat_of_arms. ... Image File history File links Zurich-coat_of_arms. ...

Canton of Zurich

The Canton of Zürich is divided into 12 districts (German: Bezirke): Image File history File links Download high resolution version (708x858, 202 KB)Map of Canton of ZÃ¼rich districts drawn by Tschubby Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image source: de:Bild:Karte Kanton ZÃ¼rich Bezirke. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (708x858, 202 KB)Map of Canton of ZÃ¼rich districts drawn by Tschubby Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image source: de:Bild:Karte Kanton ZÃ¼rich Bezirke. ... The Canton of ZÃ¼rich (German: Kanton ) has a population of about 1. ...

For other uses of Zurich, see Zurich (disambiguation). ... The District of Affoltern is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... Affoltern am Albis is a city in the district of Affoltern, in the Canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... The District of Andelfingen is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. ... Andelfingen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen, in the canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... The BÃ¼lach district (Bezirk BÃ¼lach) is one of 12 districts of the Canton of ZÃ¼rich in Switzerland, with some 117,000 inhabitants the third largest in the canton. ... BÃ¼lach is a municipality in the Swiss in the canton of Zurich, located in the district of the same name. ... Dielsdorf is a district in the northwestern part of the Swiss canton of ZÃ¼rich. ... Dielsdorf is a municipality in the Canton of Zurich, capital of the Dielsdorf district. ... Dietikon is a district of the Swiss canton of ZÃ¼rich. ... Dietikon is the fifth biggest city of the canton of ZÃ¼rich in Switzerland, after ZÃ¼rich, Winterthur, Uster and DÃ¼bendorf. ... The District of Hinwil is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. ... Hinwil is a municipality in the district of Hinwil, in the canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... Horgen is an administrative district of the Swiss canton of ZÃ¼rich. ... Horgen is a locality in Switzerland. ... The District of Meilen is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. ... Meilen is a town near Zürich, Switzerland. ... The District of PfÃ¤ffikon is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... PfÃ¤ffikon is a Gemeinde in the ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... The district of Uster is a stamped urban district in Swiss canton of ZÃ¼rich. ... The technically interesting and perfectly looking roundhouse in Uster train station, Switzerland Uster is a city and capital of the district Uster in the Swiss canton of ZÃ¼rich. ... The District of Winterthur is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of ZÃ¼rich, Switzerland. ... The city church of Winterthur, a local landmark Winterthur is a city in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. ...

Canton of Berne

As of April 2004, there are 398 municipalities of the canton of Berne within the following 26 administrative districts: 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... There 398 municipalities in the canton of Berne, Switzerland (as of April 2004): Berne is the canton with the most municipalities. ...

Download high resolution version (944x868, 265 KB)Map of districts in Canton Bern drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... Download high resolution version (944x868, 265 KB)Map of districts in Canton Bern drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... The Aarberg district in the Canton of Bern with capital Aarberg contains 12 Municipalies covering 153 km²: CH-3270 Aarberg CH-3282 Bargen BE CH-3257 Grossaffoltern CH-3283 Kallnach CH-3273 Kappelen CH-3250 Lyss CH-3045 Meikirch CH-3283 Niederried bei Kallnach CH-3271 Radelfingen CH-3255 Rapperswil... Location within Switzerland Aarberg is a Swiss city in the canton of Berne, capital of the district with the same name. ... Aarwangen is a district in the Canton of Bern with its seat at Aarwangen. ... Aarwangen is a district in the Canton of Bern with its seat at Aarwangen. ... The District of Berne (German: Bezirk Bern) is an administrative district in the canton of Berne, Switzerland. ... For other uses, see Berne (disambiguation). ... The administrative district of Biel in the Swiss canton of Bern with its seat Biel is bi-lingual (40% French and 60% German) and includes two municipalities in an area of 25 km2: Administrative district Biel Municipalities in the district of Biel Reference This article is based on a translation... Place du Ring in Biel/Bienne Biel/Bienne is a town in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. ... The administrative district of BÃ¼ren in the Swiss canton of Bern with its capital BÃ¼ren an der Aare contains 14 municipalities on 88 km2: Administrative district BÃ¼ren Municipalities of BÃ¼ren Weblinks Article BÃ¼ren (BE) in the Historical lexicon of Switzerland Categories: Districts of Switzerland ... Small Castle in BÃ¼ren BÃ¼ren an der Aare (Bueren on the Aare) is a municipality in Swiss Canton of Berne with 3,059 inhabitants (2002). ... The administrative district of Burgdorf in the Swiss canton of Bern with its seat at Burgdorf Castle in Burgdorf includes 24 Cities and towns in an area of 197 kmÂ²: The District of Burgdorf Cities and towns in the district of Burgdorf Reference This article is based on a translation... For other uses, see Burgdorf. ... District of Courtelary Municipalities in the district of Courtelary The district of Courtelary is located in Switzerland and is one of the 3 French-speaking districts of the Bernese Jura. ... Courtelary is a municipality of the Bernese Jura, in the canton of Bern. ... The District of Erlach is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Erlach (French: Cerlier) is the capital municipality of the Erlach administrative district of the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The District of Fraubrunnen is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Fraubrunnen is a municipality in the district of Fraubrunnen, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The administrative district of Frutigen in the Swiss canton of Bern with its seat Frutigen includes seven municipalities in an area of 490 km2: Frutigen (district) Towns in the district of Frutigen Reference This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia. ... Frutigen is a municipality in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The Interlaken district in the Canton of Bern with administrative capital Interlaken comprises 23 municipalities over 724 km²: CH-3803 Beatenberg CH-3806 Bönigen CH-3855 Brienz CH-3856 Brienzwiler CH-3707 Därligen CH-3818 Grindelwald CH-3814 Gsteigwiler CH-3815 Gündlischwand CH-3804 Habkern CH-3858... Interlaken is a municipality in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. ... The district Konolfingen in Canton_of_Bern with the principal place Konolfingen consists of 31 municipalities on 214 km² CH-3672 Aeschlen bei Oberdiessbach CH-3112 Allmendingen bei Bern CH-3508 Arni bei Biglen CH-3507 Biglen CH-3674 Bleiken bei Oberdiessbach CH-3533 Bowil CH-3671 Brenzikofen CH-3510 Freimettigen CH... Konolfingen is a municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is the capital of the district of Konolfingen. ... The District of Laupen is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Laupen is a municipality in the district of Laupen and its district capital, situated in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The district de Moutier is one of the 3 French-speaking districts of the Bernese Jura in the canton of Bern with the seat being Moutier. ... Moutier is a town in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. ... The district of La Neuveville is one of the 3 French-speaking districts of the Bernese Jura in the canton of Bern with the seat being La Neuveville. ... La Neuveville is a Swiss town and capital of the district of La Neuveville. ... The District of Nidau is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Nidau is a municipality and the capital of the district of Nidau, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The District of Niedersimmental is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Wimmis is a municipality in the district of Niedersimmental, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The Oberhasli district is eastermost of the 26 districts of the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Statue of Holmes outside the English Church Street sign outside Holmes museum Meiringen (, 595 m; population 4,740 as of 2004) is a town in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. ... The District of Obersimmental is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Zollikofen is a municipality in the canton of Berne, Switzerland, situated in the district of Obersimmental. ... The District of Saanen is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Saanen is a municipality of the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. ... The District of Schwarzenburg is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Wahlern is the capital municipality in the Schwarzenburg district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... The District of Seftigen is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Belp is a commune in the district of Seftigen, Canton of Berne, Switzerland with 9,600 inhabitants (2004). ... The administrative district of Signau in the Swiss canton of Bern with its seat Signau includes nine municipalities in an area of 320 km2: Administrative district Signau Municipalities of Signau External links Regierungsstatthalteramt Signau This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia. ... Langnau im Emmental is a city in the Swiss canton of Bern. ... The District of Thun is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Location within Switzerland Thun (French Thoune) is a town in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with about 41,540 inhabitants (2003). ... District of Trachselwald Municipalities in the district of Trachselwald Trachselwald is a district in the Swiss canton of Berne. ... Trachselwald is a municipality in the Swiss district of Trachselwald in the canton of Bern. ... The District of Wangen is one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ... Wangen an der Aare is a municipality in the Bernese Upper Aargau, Switzerland famous for its historic town centre. ...

Canton of Lucerne

The Canton of Lucerne is divided into 5 districts termed Ämter: Download high resolution version (885x872, 175 KB)Map of districts in the Canton of Lucerne. ... Download high resolution version (885x872, 175 KB)Map of districts in the Canton of Lucerne. ... Lucerne (German Luzern) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

The District of Lucerne (German: Luzern) is an Amt (administrative district) of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... For other uses, see Lucerne (disambiguation). ... District of Hochdorf Municipalities of Hochdorf Hochdorf is one of the five Ã„mtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... For other places with the same name, see Hochdorf. ... District of Sursee Municipalites of Sursee Sursee is one of the five Ã„mtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... Sursee is a municipality in the district of Sursee, in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... District of Willisau Municipalites of Willisau Willisau is one of the five Ã„mtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. ... District of Entlebuch Municipalites of Entlebuch Entlebuch is one of the five Ã„mtern, or districts, of the German-speaking Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ... SchÃ¼pfheim is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch, in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. ...

Canton of Uri

Canton of Uri is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lowest unit of government. See: Municipalities of the canton of Uri. Uri (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ... Uri is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Schwyz

The Canton of Schwyz is divided into six districts and 30 municipalities, although the districts Einsiedeln, Küssnacht and Gersau simply comprise the municipality of the same name. Einsiedeln is an administrative district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... KÃ¼ssnacht am Rigi (official name since 2004: KÃ¼ssnacht) is a municipality in the Canton of Schwyz in Central Switzerland at the north shore of lake Lucerne and at the south shore of the lake Zug below mount Rigi (1797 m). ... Gersau is the sole municipality of the district of Gersau in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ...

id="Canton_of_Obwalden"> Download high resolution version (944x685, 159 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (944x685, 159 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Schwyz is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... The town of (French: , Italian: ) is the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. ... Arth is a municipality in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, situated at the southern shores of Lake Zug, consisting of three villages, Arth, Oberarth and Goldau. ... Ingenbohl is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Muotathal is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Steinen is a municipality in the canton of Schwyz, central Switzerland, lying between Rossberg and Lake Lauerz. ... Sattel is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, central Switzerland. ... Rothenthurm is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Oberiburg is a commune in Schwyz District in Schwyz & in Switzerland Stubs Categories: Switzerland geography stubs ... Unteriberg is a commune in the Schwyz district, Schwyz canton, Switzerland. ... Lauerz is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Steinerberg is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Morschach is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Alpthal is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Illgau is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Riemenstalden is a municipality in the district of Schwyz, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Einsiedeln is a small municipality in Switzerland best known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey and as place where Paracelsus born. ... Gersau is a commune in Gersau District in the canton of Schwyz & in Switzerland Stubs Categories: Switzerland geography stubs ... District of HÃ¶fe Municipalities of HÃ¶fe HÃ¶fe is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Wollerau is a municipality in the district of HÃ¶fe, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Freienbach is a municipality in the district of HÃ¶fe, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Feusisberg is a municipality in the district of HÃ¶fe, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... KÃ¼ssnacht am Rigi (offical name since 2004: KÃ¼ssnacht) is a municipality in the Canton of Schwyz in Central Switzerland at the north shore of lake Lucerne and at the south shore of the lake Zug below mount Rigi (1797 m). ... Municipalities in the district of March March is a district in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Lachen is a municipality on Lake Zurich in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Altendorf is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Galgenen is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Vorderthal is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Innerthal is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... SchÃ¼belbach is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Tuggen is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Wangen is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ... Reichenburg is a municipality in the district of March, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. ...

Canton of Obwalden

Obwalden is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lowest unit of government. See: Obwalden. Obwalden (German: ) is a canton of Switzerland. ... Obwalden (German: ) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Nidwalden

Nidwalden is not divided into districts. Nidwalden (German: ) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

See: Nidwalden#Municipalities Nidwalden (German: ) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Glarus

Canton of Glarus is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lower unit of government. See: Municipalities of canton of Glarus. (French Glaris) is a canton in east central Switzerland. ...

Canton of Zug

Canton of Zug is not divided into districts. See: Municipalities of the canton of Zug (-German; French: Zoug; Italian: Zugo) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ... Zug (French: Zoug, Italian: Zugo) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Fribourg

The Canton of Fribourg is divided into 7 districts: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (590x659, 114 KB)Map of districts in Canton of Fribourg Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image location: de:Bild:Karte Kanton Freiburg Bezirke. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (590x659, 114 KB)Map of districts in Canton of Fribourg Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image location: de:Bild:Karte Kanton Freiburg Bezirke. ... The Canton of Fribourg is a canton of Switzerland. ...

See also: Municipalities of the canton of Fribourg District of Broye Municipalities of Broye The District of Broye is a one of the seven districts of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, lying in the vicinity of Lake NeuchÃ¢tel. ... Estavayer-le-Lac is a town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland and a municipality of the canton of Fribourg, situated on the south shore of Lake NeuchÃ¢tel. ... District of GlÃ¢ne Municipalities of GlÃ¢ne The Swiss District of GlÃ¢ne (German: GlÃ¢nebezirk, French: District de la GlÃ¢ne) is a one of seven districts in the Canton of Fribourg. ... Romont is a municipality in the district of GlÃ¢ne, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. ... GruyÃ¨re is a district of the Canton of Fribourg, in Switzerland. ... Bulle is a municipality in the district of GruyÃ¨re, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. ... District of Sarine Municipalities of Sarine The District of Sarine (German: Saanebezirk, French: District de la Sarine) is one of the seven districts of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. ... Fribourg (French), (German: or , often Fribourg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district of Sarine. ... District of Lac/See Municipalities of Lac/See The District of Lac (German: Seebezirk, French: District du Lac) is one of the seven districts of the Canton of Fribourg. ... Berntor in Murten Murten (-German; French: Morat) is a town in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, on the southern shores of Lake Morat. ... Sense district Municipalities of Sense district The Sense district (German: Sensebezirk, French: District de la Singine) is one of the seven administrative district of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, and the only completely German-speaking one. ... Tafers (French: ) is a municipality in the district of Sense, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. ... District of Veveyse Municipalities of Veveyse The Swiss District of Veveyse (German: Bezirk Vivisbach, French: District de la Veveyse) is a one of seven districts in the Canton of Fribourg. ... ChÃ¢tel-Saint-Denis is a municipality and district capital of the district of Veveyse, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. ... There are 182 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, (as of 2004). ...

Canton of Solothurn

From 2005, Solothurn's ten districts are merged pairwise into five electoral districts, termed Amtei. From 2005, districts only have a statistical meaning. Download high resolution version (826x737, 198 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (826x737, 198 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...

See: Municipalities of the canton of Solothurn District of Bucheggberg, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of Bucheggberg Bucheggberg is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the southwest of the canton. ... Dorneck is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the north of the canton. ... District of GÃ¤u, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of GÃ¤u GÃ¤u is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. ... District of GÃ¶sgen, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of GÃ¶sgen GÃ¶sgen is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the northeast of the canton. ... District of Lebern, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of Lebern Lebern is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the west of the canton. ... District of Olten, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of Olten Olten is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated around the city of Olten. ... The city of (French: Soleure, Italian: Soletta) is the capital of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. ... District of Thal, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of Thal Thal is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. ... Thierstein is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the north of the canton. ... District of Wasseramt, canton of Solothurn Municipalities of Wasseramt Wasseramt is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated to the south of the canton. ... Solothurn is a canton of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Basel-City

Basel-City is not divided into districts. It is formed only of the city of Basel and two municipalities. Basel-City (in German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Basel-Country

There are 5 Bezirke in Basel-Landschaft: Download high resolution version (826x473, 130 KB)Map showing districts in Swiss Canton Basel-Landschaft Artist: Tschubby de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image source: de:Bild:Karte_Kanton_Baselland_Bezirke. ... Download high resolution version (826x473, 130 KB)Map showing districts in Swiss Canton Basel-Landschaft Artist: Tschubby de:Benutzer:Tschubby Image source: de:Bild:Karte_Kanton_Baselland_Bezirke. ...

The District of Arlesheim is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. ... Arlesheim is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim, in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. ... Laufen or Laufental (French: ) is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. ... Laufen (French: Laufon) is a municipality and the capital of the district of Laufen, in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. ... The District of Liestal is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. ... Liestal (in former times Liesthal) is a smal Swiss Town 17 km south of Basel, and 6km south of Augst, capital of the half canton Basel-Land. ... The District of Sissach is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. ... Sissach is a municipality and the capital of the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. ... The District of Waldenburg is one of the five districts of the largely German-speaking canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. ... Waldenburg is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland, capital of the district with the same name. ...

Canton of Schaffhausen

The Canton of Schaffhausen used to be divided into 6 districts (Bezirke) until July 1999, but the municipality is now the next lower unit of government. This article is about the year. ...

Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden is not divided into districts any longer, and so the municipality is the next lower unit of government. Former districts were: Hinterland with capital Herisau, Mittelland with capital Teufen, Vorderland with capital Heiden. Appenzell Ausserrhoden (German; French: Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures; in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden

The 6 Bezirke (districts) are the local government level, generally assimilated to municipalities:

Feuerschaugemeinde is a special-purpose municipality for firefighting, energy and water for the town Appenzell. Appenzell is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... Gonten is municipality of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... Oberegg is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... RÃ¼te is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... Schlatt-Haslen is municipality of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... Schwende is a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ... Appenzell is the capital of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. ...

Canton of St. Gallen

The canton used to be subdivided into 14 districts (Bezirke) until 2003 January 1, when it was reorganised into 8 constituencies (Wahlkreise). See Canton of St. Gallen#Constituencies and municipalities. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 1st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Canton of St. ...

Canton of Graubünden

Canton Graubünden is divided into 11 Districts. They tend to follow the natural boundaries of the landscape. The districts are further subdivided into 39 sub-districts (German: Kreise): Download high resolution version (1003x716, 172 KB)Map of districts in Canton Graubünden drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... Download high resolution version (1003x716, 172 KB)Map of districts in Canton Graubünden drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... GraubÃ¼nden or Grisons (German: ; Italian: Grigioni; Romansh: Grischun, French: Grisons) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. ...

Albula is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Bernina is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Hinterrhein is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Imboden is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Inn is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Benedictine convent of St John at MÃ¼stair The Val MÃ¼stair (German: MÃ¼nstertal) is a mountain valley in the Swiss Alps. ... Landquart is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Maloja (Italian: Distretto di Maloggia) is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Moesa (German: MoÃ«sa) is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Plessur is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Chur (French: Coire, German Chur (khoor) [kuËr] (in GraubÃ¼nden); [xuËr] (elsewhere), Romansh Cuira (KWAY-rah) [Ëˆkwera] or (KWOI-rah) [Ëˆkwojra], Italian Coira (KOI-rah) [Ëˆkojra], Latin: Curia, Curia Rhaetorum and Curia Raetorum), is the capital of the Swiss canton of GraubÃ¼nden and lies in the northern... PrÃ¤ttigau/Davos is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Davos viewed from air Davos is a town in eastern Switzerland, in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, on the Landwasser River. ... Jenaz (Kreis) is in Grisons & in Switzerland. ... Klosters is located in eastern Switzerland, in the canton of Grisons. ... Surselva is an administrative district in the canton of GraubÃ¼nden, Switzerland. ... Ilanz (Kreis) is in Grisons & in Switzerland Communes Castritch Falera Flond Ilanz Laax Ladir Luven Pitasch Riein Ruschein Sagogn Schluein Schnaus Sevgein Valendas Versam Stubs Categories: Switzerland geography stubs ... Communes Andiast Obersaxen Pigniu Rueun Siat Waltensburg/Vuorz Ruis Ruis (Kreis) isa sub-district in Grisons & in Switzerland Categories: Switzerland geography stubs ... ...

Canton of Aargau

Aargau is divided into 11 districts: Map of districts in Canton Aargau drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... Map of districts in Canton Aargau drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ...

The Aarau district in the Swiss Canton Aargau with adminsitrative capital Aarau encompasses the Agglomeration of Aarau south of the Juras. ... Aarau Location within Switzerland Aarau is the capital of the Swiss canton of Aargau. ... Baden is a district from canton Aargau in the country of Switzerland. ... Baden old town Location within Switzerland Baden is a town in the Swiss canton of Aargau, on the left bank of the river Limmat, 25 km N.W. of ZÃ¼rich. ... Bremgarten is a Swiss district in the Canton of Aargau, that is essentially the area of the northern Freiamt in the valleys of Reuss and Bünz that are covered. ... Bremgarten is a city in the Canton of Aargau in central Switzerland. ... Brugg is a district in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, it is located south of the Aare and the Aargauer Jura covers the district. ... Location within Switzerland Brugg is a city in northern Switzerland in the Canton of Aargau. ... Kulm is an administrative district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. ... Unterkulm is a municipality in the district of Kulm, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. ... Laufenburg is a district of the canton of Aargau, Switzerland, essentially consisting of the upper Fricktal valley in the Aargau Jura south of the Rhine. ... Laufenburg is a small city in Aargau, Switzerland. ... Lenzburg is a district of the Canton of Aargau in Switzerland. ... Lenzburg is a town in the central regions of the Swiss canton of Aargau and is the capital of the district of the same name. ... Muri is a district in the Swiss Canton of Aargau with the adminsitrative capital of Muri. ... Muri a town and traditional emirate in the northwestern Taraba State of eastern Nigeria. ... The distict of Rheinfelden lies in the northwest of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland, in the Fricktal region. ... Rheinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland, seat of the district of Rheinfelden. ... Zofingen is a district in the Swiss Canton of Aargau. ... Zofingen is a city in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland, with a population of 10092 ( as of 2003). ... Zurzach is a district in the Swiss Canton of Aargau with the adminsitrative capital of Zurzach. ... Zurzach is commune in Zurzach in Aargau & in Switzerland Flag of Zurzach Categories: Switzerland geography stubs ...

Canton of Thurgau

The Canton of Thurgau is divided into eight districts, and each is named after its capital: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (885x520, 121 KB) Kanton Thurgau Bezirke. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (885x520, 121 KB) Kanton Thurgau Bezirke. ... Thurgau (Thurgovia) is a canton of Switzerland. ...

District of Steckborn Municipalities of Steckborn Steckborn is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... Steckborn is a municipality and the district capital of the district of Steckborn, in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... District of Frauenfeld Municipalities of Frauenfeld Frauenfeld is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... Location within Switzerland Frauenfeld is the capital of the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... District of Kreuzlingen Municipalities of Kreuzlingen Kreuzlingen is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. ... Kreuzlingen is a city in Switzerland bordering with Constance in Germany. ... District of Weinfelden Municipalities of Weinfelden Weinfelden is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... Weinfelden is a town in the canton of Thurgau in north-eastern Switzerland. ... District of Bischofszell Municipalities of Bischofszell Bischofszell is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. ... Bischofszell is a municipality in the district of Bischofszell, in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... District of Diessenhofen Municipalities of Diessenhofen Diessenhofen is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. ... Diessenhofen is a municipality in the district of Diessenhofen, in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... District of MÃ¼nchwilen Municipalities of MÃ¼nchwilen MÃ¼nchwilen is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. ... For the municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, see MÃ¼nchwilen, Aargau. ... District of Arbon Municipalities of Arbon Arbon is one of the eight districts of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. ... For other places with the same name, see Arbon (disambiguation). ...

Canton of Ticino

The Canton of Ticino is divided into 8 districts (called distretti): Image File history File links Download high resolution version (590x936, 175 KB) de: Karte Tessin Bezirke. ... For the river, see Ticino river. ...

District of Mendrisio in the canton Ticino The district of Mendrisio (also called Mendrisiotto) is the southernmost district of canton of Ticino and of Switzerland. ... District of Lugano in the canton Ticino The district of Lugano (also called Luganese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... District of Locarno in the canton Ticino The district of Locarno (also called Locarnese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... District of Vallemaggia in the canton Ticino The district of Vallemaggia is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... District of Bellinzona in the canton Ticino The district of Bellinzona (also called Belinzonese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... District of Riviera in the canton Ticino The district of Riviera is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. ... District of Blenio in the canton Ticino The district of Blenio is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... District of Leventina in the canton Ticino The district of Leventina is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ...

Canton of Vaud

Since 1803 the Canton of Vaud has been divided into 19 districts (Vaud plans a reorganisation in 2007): Download high resolution version (826x804, 217 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country. ...

See also: Municipalities of the canton of Vaud Aigle is a district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Aigle is a commune of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle, of which it is the chief town. ... The district of Aubonne is a district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Aubonne is the name of several communes: Aubonne, commune in the Doubs département, France Aubonne is a commune in Switzerland of the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Aubonne. ... Avenches is a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Avenches is a commune in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, seat of the district with the same name. ... The Cossonay is a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Cossonay is a commune in Switzerland of the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Cossonay. ... Assens Bercher Bioley-Orjulaz Bottens Bretigny-sur-Morrens Cugy Dommartin Echallens Eclagnens Essertines-sur-Yverdon EtagniÃ¨res Fey Froideville Goumoens-la-Ville Goumoens-le-Jux Malapalud Morrens Naz Oulens-sous-Echallens Pailly PenthÃ©rÃ©az Poliez-le-Grand Poliez-Pittet Rueyres Saint-BarthÃ©lemy Sugnens Villars-le-Terroir Villars-Tiercelin... Echallens is a municipality in the district of Echallens in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Grandson is a district of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Grandson is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, seat of the district of the same name. ... Lausanne is a district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Lausanne (pronounced ) is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (French: Lac LÃ©man), and facing Ã‰vian-les-Bains (France) and with the Jura mountains to its north. ... Arms of Lavaux (district) Lavaux is the northern shore of the Lake Geneva (Lac LÃ©man) in the canton of Vaud in French-speaking Switzerland. ... Cully is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux. ... Morges is a district in Vaud Canton, Switzerland. ... Morges is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district and is also the seat of Morges. ... Moudon is a district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Moudon is a district/commune in Vaud & in Switzerland Boulens Brenles Bussy-sur-Moudon Chapelle-sur-Moudon Chavannes-sur-Moudon Chesalles-sur-Moudon Correvon Cremin Curtilles Denezy Dompierre Forel-sur-Lucens Hermenches Lovatens Lucens Martherenges Montaubion-Chardonney Moudon Neyruz-sur-Moudon Ogens Oulens-sur-Lucens Peyres-Possens PrÃ©vonloup Rossenges... Nyons flag has a fish over red and blue stripes. ... Nyon is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Orbe is a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Orbe is a small town in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Arms of Oron (district) The district of Oron is one of the districts of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Oron is both a district and a commune in the canton Vaud, Switzerland. ... Payerne is a district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Payerne is a town in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Arms of Pays-dEnhaut (district) Pays-dEnhaut is a district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... ChÃ¢teau-dÅ’x is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Rolle is a district of Switzerland. ... Rolle is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Arms of La VallÃ©e (district) La VallÃ©e is a district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Le Chenit is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, part of the district de la VallÃ©e de Joux. ... Arms of Vevey (district) Vevey is a district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ... Vevey A house in Vevey Vevey is a town in Switzerland in the canton Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Geneva. ... The District of Yverdon is a district of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ... Location within Switzerland Yverdon-les-Bains (called Eburodunum during the Roman era) is a town in the Vaud canton of Switzerland, located on the shore of Lake NeuchÃ¢tel. ... This is a list of municipalities of the canton of Vaud (communes du canton de Vaud) in Switzerland. ...

Canton of Valais

The Canton of Valais is divided into 14 districts and half-districts: Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 Ã— 579 pixelsFull resolution (1181 Ã— 855 pixel, file size: 247 KB, MIME type: image/png) Districts of Canton Valais/Kanton Wallis Bezirke Artist/Auteur: [:de:Benutzer:Tschubby Tschubby] 16. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 Ã— 579 pixelsFull resolution (1181 Ã— 855 pixel, file size: 247 KB, MIME type: image/png) Districts of Canton Valais/Kanton Wallis Bezirke Artist/Auteur: [:de:Benutzer:Tschubby Tschubby] 16. ...

See also: Valais Municipalities Brig is an administrative district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ... Conthey (French: District de Conthey, (German: Bezirk Gundis) is an administrative district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. ... Entremont is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Goms is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... HÃ©rens is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... The district of Leuk (French: LoÃ¨che) in the canton of Valais contains the following municipalities: The district of Leuk Municipalities in the district of Leuk 1The municipalities of Guttet and Feschel were combined on October 1, 2000 Districts of the Canton of Valais Brig | Conthey | Entremont | Goms | HÃ©rens... Martigny is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Monthey is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Raron is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Saint-Maurice is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Sierre is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... Sion is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ... The Swiss District of Visp (German: Bezirk Visp, French: District de ViÃ¨ge) is a district in the Canton of Valais. ... The Valais (German: ) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland in the south-western part of the country, in the Pennine Alps around the valley of the Rhone River from its springs to Lake Geneva. ...

Canton of Neuchâtel

The Canton of Neuchâtel is divided into 6 districts which belong to 4 geographic regions: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (826x674, 97 KB) Map_Canton_Neuchatel_districts drawn by Tschubby Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Source: http://upload. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (826x674, 97 KB) Map_Canton_Neuchatel_districts drawn by Tschubby Artist: de:Benutzer:Tschubby Source: http://upload. ... NeuchÃ¢tel is a canton of Switzerland. ...

District of NeuchÃ¢tel NeuchÃ¢tel is one of the six districts of the largely French-speaking canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland, lying in the Le Littoral Region. ... Location within Switzerland NeuchÃ¢tel 47. ... The District of Boudry is one of the six districts of the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland. ... Boudry is a commune in the Boudry district in the Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. ... Coat of arms of Val-de-Ruz Val-de-Ruz is a district of the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland, consisting of the region of Val de Ruz and the surrounding Jura mountains. ... Cernier is a municipality and the district capital of the district of Val-de-Ruz, in the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland. ... Val-de-Travers The Val-de-Travers is a district in the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, in Switzerland. ... MÃ´tiers is a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers, in the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland. ... District of La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds is one of the six districts of the largely French-speaking canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland, lying in the Montagnes NeuchÃ¢teloises Region. ... Location within Switzerland La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city located in the Jura mountains in Switzerland. ... The District of Le Locle is one of the six districts of the canton of NeuchÃ¢tel, Switzerland. ... Le Locle is a town in the Jura mountains in Switzerland. ...

Canton of Geneva

The Canton of Geneva is not divided into districts, and so the municipality is the next level of government. See: Municipalities of the canton of Geneva. The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France and centered around the city of Geneva. ... See: Municipalities of Switzerland Categories: Municipalities of the Canton of Geneva ...

Canton of Jura

Canton Jura is divided into 3 districts: Image File history File links Download high resolution version (885x638, 121 KB)Map of districts in Canton Jura drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (885x638, 121 KB)Map of districts in Canton Jura drawn by Tschubby under GFDL Artist: http://de. ... The Republic and Canton of the Jura, also known as the Canton of Jura or Canton Jura, is one of the Cantons of Switzerland. ...

Category: Districts of Switzerland The District of DelÃ©mont (German: ) is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. ... DelÃ©mont (German: Delsberg) is a Swiss city and the capital of the Canton of Jura. ... The District of Porrentruy (German: ) is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. ... Porrentruy (German: Pruntrut) is a Swiss municipality and seat of the district of the same name located in the Canton of Jura. ... District of Franches-Montagnes Municipalities of Franches-Montagnes The District of Franches-Montagnes (German: ) is one of the three districts of the canton of Jura, Switzerland. ... SaignelÃ©gier is a municipality in the canton of Jura, Switzerland. ...

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