Category:Ostschweiz

**Eastern Switzerland**
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Instance of	greater region of Switzerland;
Location	Switzerland
Has part(s)	Schaffhausen; Thurgau; canton St. Gallen; Appenzell Innerrhoden; Appenzell Ausserrhoden; Glarus; Grisons;
Area	11,521 km²;
Different from	Eastern Switzerland;
	47° 18′ 00″ N, 9° 18′ 00″ E
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Deutsch: Unter dem Begriff Ostschweiz versteht man die im Nordosten und Südosten liegenden Kantone der Schweiz. Dazu zählen nach dem Bundesamt für Statistik die Kantone Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus und Graubünden. Graubünden sowie Glarus und der südliche Teil des Kantons St. Gallen (Gaster/See, Sarganserland/Walensee) gehören zur Südostschweiz.

English: Eastern Switzerland (German: Ostschweiz) is the common name of the region situated to the north of Glarus Alps, with the cantons of Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden and Glarus. The north of canton Graubünden (with the city of Chur) is sometime considered to be part of Eastern Switzerland. Eastern Switzerland is also defined as one of the NUTS-2 regions of Switzerland. In this case, it includes the cantons of Glarus, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Thurgau, and Graubünden.

Français : La Suisse orientale est une grande région suisse située au nord des Alpes glaronaises. Selon la classification de l'Office fédéral de la statistique, elle correspond aux cantons de Schaffhouse, Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures, Appenzell Rhodes-Intérieures, Thurgovie, Saint-Gall et Glaris. Le nord des Grisons est quelquefois considéré comme partie de la Suisse orientale.

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