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The Canton of Zurich, where urban and rural areas coexist, boasts an international flair and a high quality of life – for 1.5 million people: 🌳🛣️ From nature to asphalt: Switzerland's most populous canton is roughly one-third forested and maintains a 1,330 km network of cantonal roads. 👔 From large corporations to SMEs: Almost one in four Swiss francs is generated in the Canton of Zurich. 🎭 From star sopranos to traditional folk music gatherings: Over 100 professionally managed cultural venues provide a stage for every art form and culture. 🎓📚 From kindergarten to university: Around 300,000 children, teenagers, and adults attend an educational institution every day. ⚽️🧗 From football to climbing: 2,400 clubs offer over 110 sports in 1,700 sports facilities. 🚉🚡 From trams to cable cars: Every day, well over 1 million passengers travel on public transport. 🩺 From cutting-edge medicine to nursing care: Around 50 hospitals and clinics, and 260 retirement and nursing homes, staffed by numerous specialists, ensure excellent healthcare. The region is managed and shaped by our more than 30,000 employees in the cantonal administration. As the central hub for all services for the people of Zurich, we are helping to shape the future of the canton. Become part of our team!