Municipality · canton of Glarus
Glarus Nord
Municipality number 1630 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 19’849
- km² of land
- 146.98
- residents per km²
- 135
- Canton
- Glarus
- District
- None (the canton has no districts here)
- Residents 2025
- 19’849+0.2% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 28.4%5’630 people
- Private households 2025
- 8’649
- Land area
- 146.98 km²without lakes
- Building insurance
- Compulsory, with glarnerSach (the canton’s own insurer).0.26 ‰ of the insured value a year: CHF 260 per CHF 1 million, plus up to CHF 13 federal stamp duty; the insurer does not say whether its rate includes it.Prämientarif GS V D/1/3 Art. 1, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 10 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton
- Postcodes
- 8752, 8753, 8754, 8757, 8758, 8865, 8866, 8867, 8868, 8872, 8874
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Glarus Nord, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.