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Switzerland Sihiní Trinidad 889358 Janina Petri 898744
Switzerland
Switzerland •
Area: 41,277 sq km • Land Area: 39,997 sq km • Latitude/Longitude: 47 00 N, 8 00 E • Highest Point: Dufourspitze 4,634 m • Bordering Body of Water: None • Capital City: Bern • Provinces: 26 • Official Name: Swiss Confederation • Government: formally a confederation but similar in structure to a federal republic • Independence: 1 August 1291 (founding of the Swiss Confederation) Official Currency: Swiss franc
Switzerland •
Population: 7,604,467 • People: German 65%, French 18%, Italian 10%, Romansch 1%, other 6% • Languages Spoken: German, French, Italian, Romansch • Religion: Roman Catholic 41.8%, Protestant 35.3%, Muslim 4.3%, Orthodox 1.8%, other Christian 0.4%, other 1%, unspecified 4.3%, none 11.1% (2000 census • National Holidays: • New Year’s (Jan 1st) • Easter (Good Friday, Easter Monday) • Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291) •Christmas (25th and 26th)
National Flag
National Sport
National Tree
Coat of Arms
National Flower Currency
Switzerland
Switzerland •
Area: 41,277 sq km • Land Area: 39,997 sq km • Latitude/Longitude: 47 00 N, 8 00 E • Highest Point: Dufourspitze 4,634 m • Bordering Body of Water: None • Capital City: Bern • Provinces: 26 • Official Name: Swiss Confederation • Government: formally a confederation but similar in structure to a federal republic • Independence: 1 August 1291 (founding of the Swiss Confederation) Official Currency: Swiss franc
Switzerland •
Population: 7,604,467 • People: German 65%, French 18%, Italian 10%, Romansch 1%, other 6% • Languages Spoken: German, French, Italian, Romansch • Religion: Roman Catholic 41.8%, Protestant 35.3%, Muslim 4.3%, Orthodox 1.8%, other Christian 0.4%, other 1%, unspecified 4.3%, none 11.1% (2000 census • National Holidays: • New Year’s (Jan 1st) • Easter (Good Friday, Easter Monday) • Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291) •Christmas (25th and 26th)
National Flag
National Sport
National Tree
Coat of Arms
National Flower Currency
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