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    The Grisons (/ɡriːˈzɒ̃/; French: [ɡʁizɔ̃]) or Graubünden (German: [ɡraʊˈbʏndn̩] ), more formally the Canton of the Grisons or the Canton of Graubünden...
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    also known as Bindenfleisch, Grisons Meat or Viande des Grisons, is an air-dried meat that is produced in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The...
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    its population, and close to 30,000 inhabitants of the canton of Grisons (or 14.7% of Grisons' population). The territory of Switzerland was Romanized...
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    Romansh language (category Grisons)
    and/or Rhaeto-Romance language spoken predominantly in the Swiss canton of the Grisons (Graubünden). Romansh has been recognized as a national language...
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    former half-cantons as cantons. The areas of the cantons vary from 37 km2 (15 sq. mi.) (Basel-Stadt) to 7,105 km2 (2743 sq. mi.) (Grisons); the populations...
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    Consiglio) is the unicameral legislature of the Swiss canton of Grisons. It meets in the cantonal capital Chur's Grand Council Building (Grossratsgebäude)...
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    Ticino (redirect from Canton Ticino)
    borders the canton of Valais to the northwest, the canton of Uri to the north and the canton of Grisons to the northeast; the latter canton being also...
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    Four of the cantons (Grisons, Bern, Valais, and Ticino) have more than 10 of the lakes, apiece, and just over one-half of the cantons (14) have one...
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    Valais (redirect from Wallis (canton))
    southern Alpine cantons, along with Ticino and the Grisons, which encompass a vast diversity of ecosystems. It is a bilingual canton, French and German...
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    Romansh-speaking native population in Grisons in the east. The cantons of Freiburg, Bern, and Valais are officially bilingual; Grisons is officially trilingual. The...
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    Valais Ticino Grisons Geneva Vaud Neuchâtel Jura Bern Thurgau Zurich Aargau Lucerne Solothurn Basel-Landschaft Schaffhausen Uri Schwyz Glarus St. Gallen...
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    used as a symbol of Italian fascism. The flag of Grisons was adopted in 1933. From 1815 to 1933, the canton had used various combinations of the three coats...
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    There are 101 municipalities in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland (as of January 2021[update]). Albula/Alvra Andeer Arosa Avers Bergün Filisur Bever...
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    Maluns are a traditional dish of the Grisons, essentially made of potatoes. Maluns are prepared from boiled potatoes (usually one day before cooking)...
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    Schweitzer, République des Suisses and Republica Helvetiorum by Josias Simmler in 1576) after the fashion of calling individual urban cantons republics (such...
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    particular the canton of Jura and Bernese Jura. Bündner Rohschinken / Schambun criv dal Grischun, Grisons cured ham, salted and dried pork leg, Grisons Bündnerfleisch...
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  • canton of Grisons, municipalities of Vaz/Obervaz and Arosa, and the cities Chur, Zürich and Zürich. The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons...
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    Swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 17 July 2021. "BADAC - Le comparatif en ligne des cantons et des villes suisses". Badac.ch. Retrieved 2016-01-25. "Nationalrat 2007"...
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    the Ticino cantonal government decided to transfer 80,000 francs in emergency aid to the Mesolcina region in the neighbouring canton of Grisons. On 25 June...
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    ("Italian Switzerland"), which is composed of Ticino and of a part of Grisons. In Swiss German, French-speaking Switzerland is known as Welschland or...
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    Chur (redirect from Chur (Grisons))
    Swiss canton of the Grisons and lies in the Grisonian Rhine Valley, where the Rhine turns towards the north, in the northern part of the canton. The city...
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    [citation needed] He was born in St. Gallen but primarily grew-up in Flims in Grisons. The prince's family didn't speak Russian at home, which primarily came...
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    Switzerland (section Cantons)
    revendiquée par la Suisse pour des raisons militaires, Grisons-Liechtenstein) et l'enclave allemande du Verenahof dans le canton de Schaffhouse en 1967.")...
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    Landsgemeinde in Toggenburg and in parts of Grisons. At the Landsgemeinde, citizens of a district or canton assemble annually in a public space under open...
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    Piz Bernina (category Highest points of Swiss cantons)
    than 4,000 m (13,000 ft) in the Alps, the highest point of the Swiss canton of Grisons, and the fifth-most prominent peak in the Alps. Although the summit...
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  • The cantonal banks (German: Kantonalbank, French: banque cantonale, Italian: banca cantonale) are 24 Swiss government-owned commercial banks. Most of them...
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    Raetia Curiensis (category Grisons)
    Raetorum) in the present Swiss canton of Grisons. The territory of the province roughly corresponded to modern Grisons (without the southern Misox and...
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    in cantons Grisons and Schwyz are their own legal entities with jurisdiction over tax and often have their own Landsgemeinde. Seven of the 26 cantons –...
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  • Teacher Education State of (Vaud HEP Vaud) University of Teacher Education Grisons (PHGR) University of Teacher Education Lucerne (PH Luzern) University of...
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    of the Swiss cantons, which form the Swiss Confederation. In most cantons, municipalities are also part of districts or other sub-cantonal administrative...
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