States & Regions

Cantons of Switzerland

First-level administrative regions of Switzerland, with names in your language.

Cantons26
CapitalBern
ContinentEurope

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Switzerland — frequently asked questions

How many states does Switzerland have?

Switzerland has 26 first-level administrative regions.

What are the regions of Switzerland called?

They are called Cantons.

How can I learn the regions of Switzerland?

Open each region on the map and use its page to explore the sub-regions.