The latter contains five other communes: Bastelicaccia, Alata, Afa, Appietto and Villanova, making a total of six communes for the seven cantons of Ajaccio.

Several other cantons – Vaud, Neuchâtel, Zürich and Ticino – provide for courts composed of both professional judges and laymen ( Schöffengerichte / tribunaux d ' échevins ).

* Pictures and texts of Voyages en zigzag, ou excursions d ' un pensionnat en vacances dans les cantons suisses et sur le revers italien des Alpes by Rodolphe Töpffer can be found in the database VIATIMAGES.

The Pays d ' Auge is divided into the following cantons: Canton of Cabourg, Canton of Dozulé, Canton of Trouville Deauville, Canton of Honfleur, Canton of Troarn, Canton of Cambremer, Canton of Pont-l ' Evêque, Canton of Blangy-le-Château, Canton of Mézidon-Canon, Canton of Lisieux, Canton of Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Canton of Livarot, Canton of Orbec, Canton of Trun, Canton of Vimoutiers, Canton of Exmes and Canton of Gacé.

Also in 1586, a Catholic coup d ' état in Mulhouse, an associate of the confederacy, prompted the military intervention of the Protestant cantons, which quickly restored the old Protestant order.

With the support of Henri II d ' Orléans, who was also prince of Neuchâtel and the head of the French delegation, he succeeded to get the formal exemption from the empire for all cantons and associates of the confederacy.

In Switzerland, Conseil d ' Etat is the name of the council constituting the cantonal government of French-speaking cantons.

* Chiavari, cantons: Chiavari, Borzonasca, Lavagna, Moconesi, Rapallo, Santo Stefano d ' Aveto, Sestri Levante and Varese Ligure.

fr: Liste des cantons d ' Ille-et-Vilaine

: cantons of Gabiano, Moncalvo, Pontestura, Rosignano, Ticineto, Montemagno, San Salvatore.

* Frosinone ; cantons: Alatri, Anagni, Ceccano, Ceprano, Ferentino, Filettino, Frosinone, Guarcino, Maenza, Monte San Giovanni, Piperno, Ripi, Supino, Vallecorsa, Veroli.

The municipality administration is divided into 11 cantons, which are: El Arco, El Limo, El Naranjito, El Tronconal, La Ceiba, La Joya de los Apante, La Planxa, San Jose, Shucutitán and Texusín Chirizo.

San Pedro La Laguna is separated in to four cantons, which are, Pacucha, Chuacante, Chuasanahi, and Tzanjay.

Aargau ( German ; rarely anglicized Argovia ) is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland.

In Switzerland, Italian is one of the four official languages ; it is studied and learned in all the confederation schools and spoken, as mother tongue, in the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Grigioni and by the Italian immigrants that are present in large numbers in German-and French-speaking cantons.

Almost 20 % of all conscripts were found unfit for military or civilian service in 2008 ; the rate is generally higher in urban cantons such as Zurich and Geneva than in the rural ones.

Departments are further subdivided into 342 arrondissements, themselves divided into cantons ; the latter two have no autonomy and are used for the organisation of public services or elections.

Basel-Landschaft ( rarely Basle-Campagne ; German: " Basel-Country "; informally: Baselland / Baselbiet ), is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.

Gruyère ( or ; ) is a hard yellow cheese, named after the town of Gruyères in Switzerland, and originated in the cantons of Fribourg, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Jura, and Berne.

It is in the central and eastern portions of the range only that crystalline rocks make their appearance ; the western part is composed almost exclusively of sedimentary deposits, and the secondary ridges extending through Berne and the adjoining cantons are formed of jurassic, cretaceous, or eocene strata.

It borders the canton of Schwyz to the south and southeast ; the cantons of Lucerne and the ‘ Freiamt ’ of canton Aargau to the west ; and the canton of Zurich to the north and northeast.

Konstanz then made an attempt to get admitted to the Swiss Confederacy, but the forest cantons voted against its entry, fearing over-bearing city states ; Konstanz then joined the Swabian League instead.

There is no official state church in Switzerland ; however, all the 26 cantons ( states ) financially support at least one of the three traditional denominations -- Roman Catholic, Old Catholic, or Protestant -- with funds collected through taxation.

It is one of the founding cantons of Switzerland ; Switzerland's Standard German name, Schweiz, is derived from the name of the canton, and the flag of Switzerland from its coat of arms.

Most significantly, the cantons are responsible for healthcare, welfare, law enforcement and public education ; they also retain the power of taxation.

The sizes of the cantons vary from 37 km² to 7, 105 km² ; the populations vary from 15, 471 to 1, 244, 400.

To the north the canton is bounded by the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Bern ; the cantons of Uri and Ticino lie to its east.

* Switzerland ( usually 3 – 4 years after 9 years of compulsory schooling ( primary and secondary I ); in some cantons it is also possible to attend a so-called " Langzeitgymnasium " which lasts 6 years, following a six-year primary schooling ; the Gymnasium ends with Matura at the age of 18 / 19 ).

To the west it borders the French département Haut-Rhin ; to the south the Swiss cantons Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft and Aargau.

Together with the rest of the Confederation, Uri shared in the conquest and rule over a number of subject territories under the administration of several cantons including ; 1415-1712 Baden, 1460-1798 Thurgau, 1482-1798 Sargans, 1491-1798 Rheintal, 1512-1798 Locarno, the Maggia valley, Lugano and Mendrisio and 1532-1712 the Freiamt including the Upper Freiamt between 1712-98.

Neighbouring districts are ( clockwise from the west ) Lörrach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and Schwarzwald-Baar ; followed in the south by the Swiss cantons of Schaffhausen, Zürich and Aargau.

The Canton of Bern (, ; ) is the second largest of the 26 Swiss cantons by both surface area and population.

Medici then returned to Pavia with a supply train of gunpowder and shot gathered by the Duke of Ferrara ; but the French position was simultaneously weakened by the departure of nearly 5, 000 Grisons Swiss mercenaries, who returned to their cantons in order to defend them against marauding landsknechts.

To the south lies the canton of St. Gallen ; to the west lie the cantons of Zürich and Schaffhausen.

It was during his stay there also that his interest in botany was awakened ; and, in the course of a tour ( July / August, 1728 ), through Savoy, Baden and several of the cantons of Switzerland, he began a collection of plants which was afterwards the basis of his great work on the flora of Switzerland.

-Monferrato Astigiano ( Astesan Montferrat ): Identifies virtually the entire Province of Asti ( with the exception of Langa Astigiana ) and is characterized by a hilly conformation and several historic towns such Nizza Monferrato, Cortanze, Cocconato, Montiglio and Canelli.

* 1865 – Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician ( d. 1952 )

The four communes of Castellina in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti, Greve in Chianti and Radda in Chianti are located entirely within the boundaries of the Classico region with parts of Barberino Val d ' Elsa, San Casciano in Val di Pesa and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa in the province of Florence as well as Castelnuovo Berardenga and Poggibonsi in the province of Siena included within the permitted boundaries of Chianti Classico.

When he was two years old, his parents returned to their native place at Murialdo on the outskirts of Castelnuovo d ' Asti ( which was the birthplace of John Bosco ), and from where they had gone to Riva in 1841 His parents took great care to give him a Christian upbringing.

( Castelnuovo d ' Asti, now Castelnuovo John Bosco, was the birthplace of another contemporary of John Bosco, Joseph Cafasso, also a saint.

In Asti: Asti, Bubbio, Calamandrana, Calosso, Canelli, Cassinasco, Castagnole delle Lanze, Castel Boglione, Castel Rocchero, Castelnuovo Belbo, Cessole, Coazzolo, Costigliole d ' Asti, Fontanile, Incisa Scapaccino, Loazzolo, Maranzana, Moasca, Mombaruzzo, Monastero Bormida, Montabone, Nizza Monferrato, Quaranti, San Marzano Oliveto, Sessame and Vesime.