Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel...
Official languages: Romansh, French, German, and more
Currency: Swiss Franc
Population: 8.776 million (2022)
Government: Direct democracy, Federal republic, and Directorial system
Dialing code: +41
Area: 15,940 mi²
Gross domestic product: 818.4 billion USD (2022)
Source: World Bank
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The national flag of Switzerland displays a white cross in the center of a square red field. The white cross is known as the Swiss cross or the federal ...
1 day ago · An teenager from America fell to her death while hiking with a friend's family in Switzerland on Monday, the country's Valais district police