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switzerland
Country Details
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arrow Description: About the size of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island combined, Switzerland is known for its financial institutions, watch makers, fine cheeses, chocolates, mountain scenery and skiing, clean cities, clean air and for its resolute commitment to political neutrality.
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Quick Facts and Figures
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arrow Official Name Swiss Confederation
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arrow Capital City Bern
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arrow Major Cities here
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arrow Bordering Countries here
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arrow Flag here
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arrow Climate Varies by altitude, with cold, rainy and snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy and humid summers
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arrow Languages German, French, Italian, Romansch
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arrow Latitude/Longitude 47° 00'N, 8° 00'E
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arrow Official Currency Swiss Franc
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arrow Religions Catholic, Protestant, others
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arrow Population 7,288,000
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arrow Land Area 39,770 sq km (15,355 sq miles)
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arrow Landforms Mountains cover 60% of the land area with ranges of the Alps in the south and the Jura Mountains in the north. Between the mountains is a hilly central plateau.
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arrow Land Divisions 20 cantons, 6 half cantons
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arrow European Continent here
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arrow European Continent provided by University of Texas, here
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arrow Switzerland Outline Map here
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arrow Switzerland Map, CIA version here
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Suggested Links
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arrow Switzerland web site here!
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arrow Switzerland Information Page here!
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arrow Weather in Bern here!
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arrow Time and Date in Bern

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