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SwitzerlandBy: Darya
SwitzerlandBy: Darya
SwitzerlandBy: Darya
SwitzerlandBy: Darya
SwitzerlandBy: Darya
Swiss geography
Where is Switzerland???
Switzerland’s Climate
• 18degrees Celcius-21degrees Celsius in summer
• 5degrees Celsius in winter
• 10cm-14cm precipitation a year
Switzerland’s Landscape
• Beautiful Mountains• Lake Geneva• Lake Constance • Rhone River • Alps• Jura mountains • Hills and plains
Swiss economy
Trade with•USA
•Japan
•Canada
•France
•Italy
•Germany
•Brazil
Produces•Barely
•Beef
•Corn
•Watches
•Chocolate
•Cheese
•Potatoes
•Machinery
•Knives
•Dairy products
•Textiles
Standards of Living•low unemployment
•$39004
•95% complete school
•73% service
•24% factories
•Little are farmers
Switzerland’s government
•Effective
•Federal State
•Executive 4 members
•No power in the President
•Federal Council
•Chancellors
•Swiss Constitution
•NO WAR contract
Swiss population
7.785 million people
Men-79.4 years
Women- 84.2years
Infant mortality 3.9/1000
Growth- 1.3% per year
Major migration to Switzerland in WWII
Swiss Culture
Languages & religion
German 63.7%
French 20.4%
Italian 6.5%
Romanasch 0.5%
Other 9.4%
Roman Catholic 42%
Protestants 33%
Muslims 4.3%
Others 5.4%
No religion 11%
Festivals Christmas
Good Friday
New Year
Easter
Swiss Culture Famous For
Fondue
Rosti
Lockerli
Cholermues
Chocolate
Cheese
Foundation of red cross
Managing University
Snowy mountains
BIG & SECURE Banks
Bibliography
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