Canton of Zug

Canton of Zug Kanton Zug (German) Canton of Zoug
Canton
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Switzerland Map of Zug
Coordinates: 47°10′N 8°31′E / 47.167°N 8.517°E / 47.167; 8.517
Capital	Zug
Subdivisions	11 municipalities
Government
• Executive	Regierungsrat (7)
• Legislative	Kantonsrat (80)
Area [1]
• Total	238.73 km2 (92.17 sq mi)
Population  (December 2020)[2]
• Total	128,794
• Density	540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
GDP [3]
• Total	CHF 20.319 billion (2020)
• Per capita	CHF 158,474 (2020)
ISO 3166 code	CH-ZG
Highest point	1,580 m (5,184 ft): Wildspitz
Lowest point	388 m (1,273 ft): Reussspitz at the confluence of the Reuss and the Lorze
Joined	1352
Languages	German
Website	www.zg.ch

The canton of Zug or Zoug (German: Kanton Zug, Standard German: [tsuːk] ^ⓘ, Alemannic German: [tsuːɡ̊]; Romansh: Chantun Zug; French: Canton de Zoug; Italian: Canton Zugo) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. It is located in central Switzerland and its capital is Zug. At 239 km² (92 sq mi) the canton is one of the smallest of the Swiss cantons in terms of area. It is not subdivided into districts, but eleven municipalities.