Canton of Säntis
| Canton of Säntis Kanton Säntis | |
|---|---|
| Canton of the Helvetic Republic | |
| 1798–1803 | |
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| Cantons of Säntis (orange) and Linth (green) | |
| Capital | St. Gallen |
| Area | |
| • Coordinates | 47°25′23″N 9°22′36″E / 47.42306°N 9.37667°E |
| History | |
| 1798 | |
| 19 February | |
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Säntis was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic from 1798 to 1803, consisting of the territory of St. Gallen, Appenzell, and Rheintal. Its capital was St. Gallen, and it was named for the Säntis mountain (pronounced [ˈzɛntɪs]).[1]
References
- ↑ Schnitzer, Patric (24 January 2011). "Säntis (canton)". Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (in German). Bern, Switzerland: Die Schweizerische Akademie der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften. Retrieved 16 June 2021.