List of cantons of Switzerland by area

The following is a list of Cantons of Switzerland, by area:

Rank	Area km²	% of total	Canton			Pop.	Dens.
1st	7105	17.2%	GR	Graubünden		185,700	26
2nd	5959	14.4%	BE	Berne		947,100	158
3rd	5224	12.7%	VS	Valais		278,200	53
4th	3212	7.8%	VD	Vaud		626,200	194
5th	2812	6.8%	TI	Ticino		311,900	110
6th	2026	4.9%	SG	St. Gallen		452,600	223
7th	1729	4.2%	ZH	Zürich		1,228,600	710
8th	1671	4%	FR	Fribourg		239,100	143
9th	1493	3.6%	LU	Lucerne		350,600	234
10th	1404	3.4%	AG	Aargau		550,900	392
11th	1077	2.6%	UR	Uri		35,000	32
12th	991	2.4%	TG	Thurgau		228,200	230
13th	908	2.2%	SZ	Schwyz		131,400	144
14th	838	2%	JU	Jura		69,100	82
15th	803	1.9%	NE	Neuchâtel		166,500	207
16th	791	1.9%	SO	Solothurn		245,500	310
17th	685	1.7%	GL	Glarus		38,300	55
18th	518	1.3%	BL	Basel-Country		261,400	504
19th	491	1.2%	OW	Obwalden		32,700	66
20th	298	0.7%	SH	Schaffhausen		73,400	246
21st	282	0.7%	GE	Geneva		414,300	1469
22nd	276	0.7%	NW	Nidwalden		38,600	139
23rd	243	0.6%	AR	Appenzell Ausserrhoden		53,200	218
24th	239	0.6%	ZG	Zug		100,900	422
25th	173	0.4%	AI	Appenzell Innerrhoden		15,000	86
26th	37	0.1%	BS	Basel-Stadt		186,700	5045