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Canton

usgb/ˈkæntən,ˈkæntɑːn/Volume
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Local AutonomyPlay
A canton has its own leaders and laws, separate from the national government. SlideThe canton's laws on commerce are slightly different from the national regulations.
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Swiss Political UnitPlay
In Switzerland, a canton is like a state in the USA, with its own unique customs and identity. SlideEach of the Swiss cantons has its own official language and educational system.
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Not Always LargePlay
Cantons can be small; size doesn't define them, their self-governing status does. SlideDespite its small territory, the canton has a robust local economy.
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