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    Canton du Valais". Swiss Federal Council. Le Valais est une république démocratique, souveraine ... incorporée comme Canton à la Confédération suisse...
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    Romandy (redirect from La Suisse romande)
    Romandy (French: Romandie or Suisse romande; Arpitan: Romandia) is the French-speaking historical and cultural region of Switzerland. In 2020, about 2...
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    The Canton of Geneva, officially the Republic and Canton of Geneva, is one of the 26 cantons of the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of forty-five municipalities...
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    The Republic and Canton of Jura (officially in French: République et Canton du Jura), less formally the Canton of Jura or Canton Jura (/ˈ(d)ʒʊərə/ JOOR-ə...
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    Switzerland (redirect from Suisse)
    percentage of GDP. In 2018, the canton of Basel-City had the highest GDP per capita, ahead of Zug and Geneva. According to Credit Suisse, only about 37% of residents...
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    On 19 March 2023, Swiss bank UBS Group AG agreed to buy Credit Suisse for CHF 3 billion (US$3.2 billion) in an all-stock deal brokered by the government...
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    Vaud (/voʊ/ VOH; French: (Canton de) Vaud, pronounced [kɑ̃tɔ̃ də vo]), more formally the Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation...
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    Zurich Cantonal Bank (German: Zürcher Kantonalbank, or ZKB) is the largest cantonal bank and fourth largest bank in Switzerland, with total assets of over...
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  • assets of all cantonal banks were around 750 bln CHF, which is comparable with those of the "Big Banks": UBS and Credit Suisse. Some cantonal banks offer...
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    Höhepunkte der Schweiz: Die Gipfel aller Kantone; Les sommets de la Suisse: canton par canton (in German and French) Travel descriptions with map and photos...
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    a small Romansh-speaking native population in Grisons in the east. The cantons of Freiburg, Bern, and Valais are officially bilingual; Grisons is officially...
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    was held on 26 September 2008. There were 16 candidates representing the cantons of the country that were competing for the national crown. The winner will...
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    Thurgau (redirect from Canton Thurgau)
    Turgovia), anglicized as Thurgovia, and formally as the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of five...
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    Italian: Canton Sciaffusa), is the northernmost canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the canton is Schaffhausen. The canton's territory...
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    The canton of Solothurn or canton of Soleure (German: Kanton Solothurn; Romansh: Chantun Soloturn; French: Canton de Soleure; Italian: Canton Soletta)...
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    Jura separatism (category Canton of Jura)
    Question jurassienne : avant et après la création du 23e canton suisse, collection "Le savoir suisse", vol. 16, Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes...
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  • Miss Switzerland (redirect from Miss Suisse)
    Switzerland or Miss Universe Switzerland (German: Miss Schweiz; French: Miss Suisse; Italian: Miss Svizzera) is a national Beauty pageant in Switzerland. The...
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    Chantun Basilea-Champagna; French: Canton de Bâle-Campagne; Italian: Canton Basilea Campagna), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation....
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    Swiss franc (redirect from Franc suisse)
    75 entities were making coins in Switzerland, including the 25 cantons and half-cantons, 16 cities, and abbeys, resulting in about 860 different coins...
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    [ɡraʊˈbʏndn̩] ), more formally the Canton of the Grisons or the Canton of Graubünden, is one of the twenty-six cantons of Switzerland. It has eleven districts...
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    constitution de cette ville en république jusqu'à nos jours (1532-1856): Genève, république protestante et canton suisse, Ch. Gruaz, imprimeur-éditeur, 1856...
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    Bank (SNB; German: Schweizerische Nationalbank; French: Banque nationale suisse; Italian: Banca nazionale svizzera; Romansh: Banca naziunala svizra) is...
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    within the country. Lakes, large and small, can be found in almost all cantons and provide an important source of water, leisure opportunities, as well...
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    23–30 Full text (in German) Historical map series of the Canton of Aargau - Meyer Atlas Suisse 1802 (in German) - navigable online (remainder of Switzerland...
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    The following are the 45 municipalities of the canton of Geneva, as of 2017. Aire-la-Ville Anières Avully Avusy Bardonnex Bellevue Bernex Carouge Cartigny...
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    Swiss cuisine (German: Schweizer Küche, French: cuisine suisse, Italian: cucina svizzera, Romansh: cuschina svizra) is an ensemble of national, regional...
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    Fifteen years after the new stadium opened in 2005 (back then called Stade de Suisse), it was renamed Stadion Wankdorf in June 2020, in an effort to return to...
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    Protestant Church of Switzerland (category Reformed cantonal churches in Switzerland)
    Eglises protestantes de Suisse, Federazione delle Chiese evangeliche della Svizzera - SEK-FEPS), with 24 member churches - 22 cantonal churches and 2 free...
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    Romansh: Chantun Basilea-Citad; French: Canton de Bâle-Ville; Italian: Canton Basilea Città) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It...
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    Valais (redirect from Wallis (canton))
    /væˈleɪ/ val-AY; French: [valɛ] ), more formally, the Canton of Valais, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of thirteen...
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