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Stans, Nidwalden

Switzerland

Regional capital46.9581° N, 8.3661° E

Stans is a regional capital located in Nidwalden, Switzerland. The recorded population is 8,393.

Population8,393
ProvinceNidwalden
Coordinates46.9581° N, 8.3661° E
CountrySwitzerland
Rank in Switzerland#206 of 13,198

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Nearest Airports

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Buochs Airport

BXOLocal

3 km away

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Alpnach Air Base

LSMARegional

6.4 km away

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Kägiswil Airfield

LSPGLocal

10.1 km away

About Stans

You can find Stans at 46.96° N, 8.37° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is classified under Nidwalden, Switzerland.

Ranked #206 in Switzerland by population, Stans has 8,393 residents out of 13,198 registered localities.

Cities in Nidwalden

The Nidwalden region of Switzerland is home to Stans and other cities such as Buochs, Hergiswil, Stansstad. Stans has 8,393 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is BXO.

Buochs5,524Hergiswil5,437Stansstad4,471Ennetbürgen4,226Beckenried3,050Wolfenschiessen2,080Dallenwil1,738Emmetten1,232NiederbürenTeuftal

Nearby Cities

Stans is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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NiederdorfNeighborhood
0.6 km
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MettenwegCity
0.6 km
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HeimeliCity
0.8 km
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MilchbrunnenCity
0.9 km
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KaisermattCity
0.9 km
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Sankt HeinrichCity
1 km
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IfängiCity
1 km
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OberbüntCity
1.2 km
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BreitenCity
1.2 km
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GrummelenCity
1.2 km
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KrummenacherCity
1.3 km
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SchiltCity
1.3 km
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ÖltrottenCity
1.3 km
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GotthardliCity
1.4 km
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DabletenCity
1.4 km
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MattliCity
1.6 km
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Oberdorf NWCity
1.6 km
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GrabenCity
1.6 km
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RiedenCity
1.6 km
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WyssthürliCity
1.7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Stans?

Stans has a population of 8,393. It ranks #206 in Switzerland by population.

What province or state is Stans in?

Stans is located in Nidwalden, Switzerland.

Where is Stans located?

Stans is located at coordinates 46.96° N, 8.37° E in Nidwalden, Switzerland.

Source: Bamwor World Encyclopedia — GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)