Swiss canton

C20319
concept

A Swiss canton is a semi-sovereign federal state within Switzerland, possessing its own constitution, government, and legislative authority under the Swiss federal system.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Swiss canton canonical 2
group of Swiss cantons 2
Swiss federal division 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Swiss canton
Generated description
A Swiss canton is a semi-sovereign federal state within Switzerland, possessing its own constitution, government, and legislative authority under the Swiss federal system.

Instances (7)

Instance Via concept surface
République et Canton du Jura —
cantons of Bern, Fribourg, Vaud, Neuchâtel group of Swiss cantons
Defence Swiss federal division
City of Uri member state of the Old Swiss Confederacy
Canton of Basel-Stadt federal subject of Switzerland
Chantun Grischun —
Swiss Reformed cantons group of Swiss cantons