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Switzerland
Switzerland in Europe
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*Motto: 'Un pour tous, tous pour un' or 'One for all, all for one' *Population: 7,283,274 *Geography: 28% pasture, 10% arable land, 32% forests, 2% permanent crops, 28% other *Capital: Berne *Largest City: Zurich *Languages: French, German, and Italian *Acquired by France: 1798 by French revolutionary troops *Freed: Constitution made in 1848
*Natural Resources: timber, salt, and water power *More than half the country is covered by the Alps and the Jura Mountains *Life Expectancy: 78 years *Sports: skiing, hiking, ice hockey, mountain biking, steinstossen, and schwingen *Food: known for cheeses and chocolates *Music: folk music and yodeling *Main Religion: Christianity *Monetary Unit: Swiss Franc
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