Canton
Nidwalden (NW)
The Canton of Nidwalden is located in the centre of Switzerland, and its capital is Stans. The canton covers a surface of 276 km² and has a population of 41,311 (status: December 2011; wikipedia.org).
Capital: Stans
Stans has 8064 inhabitants and spreads over a surface of 11.08 km² (status: December 2011; wikipedia.org). One of the main attractions is Stanserhorn, a mountain peak which can be reached with the Stanserhorn Railway.
