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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GenevaGeneva - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Geneva (/ dʒ ə ˈ n iː v ə / jə-NEE-və; French: Genève ⓘ) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous of the French-speaking Romandy.

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     Geneva (band), a mid-1990s Scottish rock group Geneva (Love...

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     Coat of arms of Geneva. The history of Geneva dates from...

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2. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › GenèveGenève — Wikipédia

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   2 days ago · Genève est une ville suisse située à l'extrémité sud-ouest du Léman. Elle est la deuxième ville la plus peuplée de Suisse après Zurich, et le chef-lieu de la République et canton de Genève (GE).

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   • Localité(s): Quartiers de Genève

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › International_Committee_ofInternational Committee of the Red Cross - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC; French: Comité International de la Croix-Rouge) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate. The organization has played an instrumental role in the development of rules of war and promoting humanitarian norms. [3]

   • Formation: 17 February 1863; 160 years ago
   • Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

   • Purpose: Protecting victims of conflicts and providing them with assistance
   • President: Mirjana Spoljaric Egger

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     Woman pregnant 33 weeks before care center noticed, officials say. 3 workers suspended

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     Apr. 19—Staff Report Ashtabula County boys tennis players are gearing up for the county tournament on Saturday. Edgewood, Geneva, Jefferson, Lakeside and Saint John are scheduled ...

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5. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesSwitzerland - The World Factbook

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   Apr 9, 2024 · The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. A constitution of 1848, subsequently modified in 1874 to allow voters to introduce referenda on proposed ...

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Michael-ServetusMichael Servetus | Biography, Works, Beliefs, Trinity, Heresy ...

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Michael Servetus (born 1511?, Villanueva or Tudela, Spain—died October 27, 1553, Champel, Switzerland) was a Spanish physician and theologian whose unorthodox teachings led to his condemnation as a heretic by both Protestants and Roman Catholics and to his execution by Calvinists from Geneva.

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   What is the history of the canton of Geneva?

   • The Canton of Geneva, whose official name is the Republic and Canton of Geneva, is the successor of the Republic of Geneva. This article focuses on the history of the canton, which begins in 1815, and some of the context leading to modern borders and events after that date.

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   Is Geneva a country?

   • As is the case in several other Swiss cantons ( Ticino, Neuchâtel, and Jura ), Geneva is referred to as a republic within the Swiss Confederation. One of the most populated cantons, Geneva is considered one of the most cosmopolitan regions of the country.

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   Where is Geneva located?

   • The Salève (in France) is the large area of green at the bottom right. Geneva is located at 46°12' North, 6°09' East, at the south-western end of Lake Geneva, where the Rhône flows out. It is surrounded by three mountain chains, each belonging to the Jura: the Jura main range lies north-westward, the Vuache southward, and the Salève south-eastward.

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   What is the area of the canton of Geneva?

   • The area of the canton of Geneva is 282 square kilometers (108.9 sq mi). The canton of located in the extreme west of Switzerland. Excluding the exclave of the municipality of Céligny, the canton shares 95% of its border with France: 103 km out a total of 107.5 km, the remaining 4.5 km are shared with Vaud.

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8. planetrider.com › geneva-switzerlandDiscover The Hidden Gems Of Geneva, Switzerland - Planet Rider

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   4 days ago · Cities. Last Updated on 16 Apr 2024 by Fiona Perisone. Welcome to Geneva, Switzerland - a city that captivates and inspires at every turn. Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Geneva is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty.