Cham, Switzerland
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| Cham | |
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| Canton | Zug |
| District | n.a. |
| Coordinates | |
| Population | 13,894 (December 2005) |
| Area | 19.82 km² |
| Elevation | 420 m |
| Postal code | 6330 |
| SFOS number | 1702 |
| Website | www.cham.ch |
| Twin towns | Cham (Germany) |
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Cham is a municipality in the canton of Zug, Switzerland, with an area of 19.82 km² and, as of 2005, a population of 13,894.
The city, on the northern shore of Lake Zug, was awarded the Wakker Prize in 1991 for the preservation of its architectural heritage.
The town's first charter dates from 1360.
[edit] External links
- Official city website (German)
- Photosite with facts & figures (German)
- Cham in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Municipalities in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland
Baar | Cham | Hünenberg | Menzingen | Neuheim | Oberägeri | Risch | Steinhausen | Unterägeri | Walchwil | Zug
