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Geography in canton Glarus
All Geography rankings for the municipalities of canton Glarus — the top 10 of each, linking to the full list.
Canton Glarus overview →Largest by area
swisstopo · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Süd | 430 km² |
| 2 | Glarus Nord | 151.6 km² |
| 3 | Glarus | 103.7 km² |
Highest municipalities
Wikidata · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Süd | 521 m |
| 2 | Glarus | 474 m |
| 3 | Glarus Nord | 437 m |
Remotest municipalities
ARE · NPVM · 2025| Rank | Municipality | PT travel time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Süd | 104 min |
| 2 | Glarus | 95 min |
| 3 | Glarus Nord | 79 min |
Best-connected municipalities
ARE · NPVM · 2025| Rank | Municipality | PT travel time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Nord | 79 min |
| 2 | Glarus | 95 min |
| 3 | Glarus Süd | 104 min |
Second homes
ARE · 2026| Rank | Municipality | Second-home share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus Süd | 29.5% |
| 2 | Glarus | 14.1% |
| 3 | Glarus Nord | 12% |
Organic farming
BFS · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Organic share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus | 50% |
| 2 | Glarus Süd | 43.2% |
| 3 | Glarus Nord | 11.4% |