One of the first acts of the new canton was to suppress the abbey.

The new canton established a mental hospital.

A provisional government was established, and the town was chosen as the capital of a new canton on March 17, 1832.

Jura is the newest canton in Switzerland since 1978.

Rein became part of the new canton of Aargau.

The town of Buenos Aires became the new canton's capital.

In 1977, the population of what was going to be the new canton ratified the cantonal constitution.

The new constitution of 1798 established Frauenfeld as the capital of the new canton.

Obwalden became the district of Sarnen in this new Canton.

Within the new canton, historic borders and traditional rights were not considered.