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Schweiz, HELVETIA
Land-locked Switzerland is bordered by France to the west, Germany to the north, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. 7000 lakes fill basins below the rugged, snow-capped mountains. The 11 regions below comprise 26 official Swiss cantons.
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Regions & Cantons of Switzerland + Liechtenstein
Genève + Vaud
Neuchâtel + Jura
Bern (Bernese Oberland + Mittelland + Jura) + Fribourg
Basel-Landschaft + Solothurn + Aargau
Lucerne + Obwalden + Nidwalden + Uri + Glarus + Schwyz + Zug
Zürich
Schaffhausen +Thurgau + Sankt Gallen + Appenzell Ausserrhoden + Appenzell Innerrhoden
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German + French
official language
Swiss Franc CHF
currency
26
official cantons
Bern
de facto capital of Switzerland
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