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Engelberg Abbey was a major power and controlled the parishes in Obwalden

Obwalden is a canton of Switzerland. It is in the centre of Switzerland. As of 2004, 33,300 people lived there. Its capital is Sarnen.

Geography

Lakes in the canton include: parts of Lake Lucerne, Lake Sarnen, Lungerersee, Wichelsee, Tannensee and Melchsee.

Municipalities

Karte Gemeinden des Kantons Obwalden
Municipalities of Canton Obwalden

There are seven municipalities: Sarnen, Kerns, Sachseln, Alpnach, Giswil, Lungern and Engelberg.

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cantón de Obwalden para niños

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