Swisserland

Swisserland (German: Schweiz, French: Suisse, Italian: Svizzera, Romansh: Svizra, Laitin: Helvetia), kent offeecially the Swiss Confederation (German: Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, French: Confédération Suisse, Italian: Confederazione Svizzera an Romansh: Confederaziun Svizra, Laitin: Confoederatio Helvetica), is an Alpine kintra in Central Europe.

It is landlockit an haes the neebours Germany tae the North, Fraunce tae the Wast, Italy tae the Sooth an Austrick an Liechtenstein tae the East. Historically it wis a Confederation but syne 1848 it haes been a Federation. It haes a strang economy in finance an baunkin an haes a lang history o bein neutral baith poleetical an meelitar.

Swiss Confederation

  • Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft  (German)
  • Confédération suisse  (French)
  • Confederazione Svizzera  (Italian)
  • Confederaziun svizra  (Romansh)
  • Confoederatio Helvetica  (Laitin)
Motto: (tradeetional)
"Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno" (Laitin)
"Ane for aw, aw for ane"
Anthem"Swiss Psalm"
Location o  Switzerland  (green) on the European continent  (green & dark grey)
Location o  Switzerland  (green)

on the European continent  (green & dark grey)

CaipitalNone (de jure)
Bern (de facto)
46°57′N 7°27′E / 46.950°N 7.450°E / 46.950; 7.450
Lairgest ceetyZürich
Offeecial leidsGerman
French
Italian
Romansh
Demonym(s)Scots: Swiss,
German: Schweizer(in),
French: Suisse(sse),
Italian: svizzero/svizzera, or elvetico/elvetica,
Romansh: Svizzer/Svizra
GovrenmentFederal semi-direct democracy unner multi-pairty pairlamentary directorial republic
• Federal Cooncil
  • Viola Amherd (Preses)
  • Karin Keller-Sutter (Vice Preses)
  • Guy Parmelin
  • Ignazio Cassis
  • Albert Rösti
  • Elisabeth Baume-Schneider
  • Beat Jans
• Federal Chancellor
Viktor Rossi
LegislaturFederal Assembly
• Upper house
Cooncil o States
• Lower house
Naitional Cooncil
History
• Foondation date
c. 1300 (tradeetionally 1 August 1291)
• Peace o Westphalie
24 October 1648
• Restoration
7 August 1815
• Federal state
12 September 1848
Aurie
• Total
41,285 km2 (15,940 sq mi) (135t)
• Water (%)
4.2
Population
• 2016 estimate
8,401,120 (99th)
• 2015 census
8,327,126
• Density
202/km2 (523.2/sq mi) (63rd)
GDP (PPP)2016 estimate
• Total
$493.126 billion (39t)
• Per capita
$59,150 (9t)
GDP (nominal)2016 estimate
• Tot
$651.770 billion (19th)
• Per capita
$78,179 (2nt)
Gini (2015)positive decrease 29.5
law · 19th
HDI (2015)Increase 0.939
verra heich · 2nt
CurrencySwiss franc (CHF)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Date formatdd.mm.yyyy (AD)
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+41
ISO 3166 codeCH
Internet TLD.ch
Wabsteid
www.admin.ch
Swisserland
Territorial Organization

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References

Tags:

AlpineAustrickEuropeFraunceFrench leidGerman leidGermanyItalian leidItalyLaitin leidLiechtensteinRomansh leid

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