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There are four official languages in Switzerland: German, French, Italian, and Romansh. Some cantons and even towns have two languages spoken in them, and the largest canton by area, Graubünden, has three. About 2/3 of the population speak German; French is spoken in the west of the country, while Italian is spoken in the canton of Ticinoand Romans...
The area of Switzerland is 41,285 km². The confederation is divided into 23 full states called cantons. All 26 cantons are: Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Berne, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, ...
There are about 8.4 million people in Switzerland. About 64% of the people speak Swiss German (German Alemannic) as their first language, in northern and central Switzerland. 19% of the people speak French as their first language, mainly in the west of Switzerland. 8% of the people speak Italian, in the south of Switzerland. Only 1% of the people s...
In 1291, people from Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden wanted to be free. They signed a contract to work together called the Eternal Alliance. Together, they could be free from the people of Habsburg, who were very strong. In 1315 the people from the Eternal Alliance fought the Habsburgs in battles at Morgarten, Sempach and Näfels. The people of the Eter...
Switzerland is a republic. Switzerland does not have the same kind of president as the United States or France. Seven people (called ministers) do the job of president. They are called the Federal Council in English, Bundesrat in German, Conseil Fédéral in French, Consiglio Federale in Italian and Cussegl Federalin Romansh. Every year one of these ...
Switzerland is not a member of the European Union, but it is member of the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA). The EFTA makes trade with other countries in Europe easier. In 1999 Switzerland and the European Union made a contract. This contract makes tradeeven easier. They recently made two other contracts. The banks of Switzerland and the insura...
Switzerland has a continental climate. The highest temperature ever recorded in Switzerland was 41.5 °C (106.7 °F), on 11 August 2003 in Grono. The lowest temperature ever recorded in Switzerland was −41.8 °C (−43.2 °F), on 12 January 1987 in La Brévine.
The literature of Switzerland is divided according to the language used. Most Swiss literature was written in German from 1291 until 1798. French became popular in Bern and elsewhere in the 18th century and many words also in the German speaking parts of Switzerland come from the French and are not known to Germans. Italian languageand Romansch-Lat...
Skiing, snowboarding and mountaineering are among the most popular sports in Switzerland. Because of the large mountain range the nature of the country is well suited for such activities. Bobsleigh was invented in St. Moritz. The first world ski championships were held in Mürren (1931) and St. Moritz (1934). St. Moritz hosted the second Winter Olym...
6 days ago · 瑞士人口 目前共800万人 [127] ，主要民族包括 日耳曼 人、 法蘭西人 與 義大利人 。. 在瑞士的 外國人 居民約占總人口的22%，當中六成來自 歐盟 及 欧洲自由贸易联盟 成員國家 （英语：Member state） ；在這些外來居民中，義大利人因佔總人口的17.3%而居首，其次 ...
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6 days ago · 瑞士自1959年起即由4個主要政黨組成大聯合政府 ，委員會中的席次大致對應於議會中的政黨比例，各主要政黨於1959年在協商基礎上提出「魔力組合」 ，後於1959年至2003年間的席次分別為瑞士社會民主黨2席、瑞士自由民主黨2席、瑞士人民黨1席及瑞士基督教民主 ...
Feb 24, 2024 · Different from. Switzerland County. Maximum temperature record. 41.5 degree Celsius ( Grono, 2003) official website URL. 46° 47′ 54.82″ N, 8° 13′ 55.1″ E. Authority file. Q39.
瑞士聯邦，通稱瑞士，為中歐國家，由26個州組成。瑞士為典型的分權自治型聯邦委員會制國家，組成聯邦的各州擁有廣泛的地方自治權力，而且瑞士的國家元首為瑞士聯邦委員會全體成員，並非聯邦主席或其他特定的人。伯恩是聯邦政府所在地兼事實上的首都，日內瓦、蘇黎世也是該國的重要城市 ...
Jul 21, 2023 · 1920年，瑞士加入了总部设在日内瓦的国际联盟。虽然瑞士并未卷入两次世界大战的炮火，但是，瑞士国内的局势还是深深地受到国外政治事件的影响。 战争期间，瑞士经济凸显出对进出口的依赖性。1929年的世界经济危机，导致瑞士陷入长达数年的经济萧条。
