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Switzerland
Standards
Road Traffic:right side
Electricity:
Voltage:230V
Frequency:50 Hz
Plug types:J,
Note:Type
TV Systems:
System:PAL B / PAL G
DVD-Region: 2
Geography
Location: Central Europe, east of France, north of Italy
Area:
total: 41,290 sq km
land: 39,770 sq km
water: 1,520 sq km
Climate: temperate, but varies with altitude; cold, cloudy, rainy/snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy, humid summers with occasional showers
Terrain: mostly mountains (Alps in south, Jura in northwest) with a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes
Economy
GDP: $241.8 billion (2005 est.)
GDP growth rate: 1.8% (2005 est.)
GDP per capita: $32,300 (2005 est.)
Inflation rate: 1.2% (2005 est.)
Currency: Swiss franc (CHF)
Exchange rates: Swiss francs per US dollar - 1.2452 (2005), 1.2435 (2004), 1.3467 (2003), 1.5586 (2002), 1.6876 (2001)
People
Population: 7,523,934 (July 2006 est.)
Growth rate: 0.43% (2006 est.)
Religions: Roman Catholic 41.8%, Protestant 35.3%, Orthodox 1.8%, other Christian 0.4%, Muslim 4.3%, other 1%, unspecified 4.3%, none 11.1% (2000 census)
Languages:
note: German, French, Italian, and Romansch are all national languages, but only the first three are official languages
Government
Capital:
name: Bern
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Independence: 1 August 1291 (founding of the Swiss Confederation)
Note: Information on Switzerland was mainly sourced from CIA's World Factbook and may represent an American point of view. To learn more about Switzerland, please visit one of the links below.
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