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Cantonal
facts: Nidwalden
2010
Source:
Swiss Federal Statistical Office,
Kanton Nidwalden
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Surface area in sq. km: |
276 |
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Resident population |
40'759 |
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Municipalities |
11 |
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Population density in sq.km |
146 |
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Percentage of foreigners in % |
10.0 |
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CAPITAL, biggest city
(aggl.): STANS Cities >
10'000
Agglomerations (center in canton) > 50'000 |
7'803
(30'274)
0
0 |
Persons employed by sector:
Agriculture and forestry
Industry and business
Services |
20.3
32.5
47.2 |
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Unemployment rate in %
(Jan. 2010) |
2.2 |
Number of members
of the National Council |
1 |
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Distribution of seats in the Cantonal Parliament |
Cantonal/Communal Minister (Departments) |
CVP
FDP
SVP
DN
FLN
SP
PLD |
23
18
10
5
2
1
1 |
Beat Fuchs
(FDP, Justice)
Lisbeth Gabriel (CVP, Construction)
Beatrice Jann
(FDP, Education)
Ueli Amstad
(CVP, Agriculture, Ecology)
Hugo Kayser (CVP, Finance)
Gerhard Odermatt
(FDP, Economy)
Leo Odermatt
(DN, Public
Health) |
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