Stans
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Stans is a historic town located in Switzerland and serves as the capital of the canton of Nidwalden. It is famously associated with the Stanser Verkommnis, a historical agreement that helped stabilize the Swiss Confederation. The town remains a significant cultural and political center.
Statistics
Area
11.08 km²
Population
8,508