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2002 INDEX Country Ranks DEFINITIONS Introduction ... People Government Gov. Leaders Flags Economy Communications ... [TOP] Switzerland Government - 2002 http://www.greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb2002/switzerland/switzerland_government.html SOURCE: 2002 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name conventional long form: Swiss Confederation conventional short form: Switzerland local short form: Schweiz (German), Suisse (French), Svizzera (Italian) local long form: Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft (German), Confederation Suisse (French), Confederazione Svizzera (Italian) Government type federal republic Capital Bern Administrative divisions 26 cantons (cantons, singular - canton in French; cantoni, singular - cantone in Italian; kantone, singular - kanton in German); Aargau, Appenzell Ausser-Rhoden, Appenzell Inner-Rhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus, Graubunden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich Independence 1 August 1291 (Founding of the Swiss Confederation) National holiday Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

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2001 INDEX 2000 INDEX 1999 INDEX 1997 INDEX ... People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military ... [TOP] Switzerland Government 1998 http://www.greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb1998/switzerland/switzerland_government.html SOURCE: 1998 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name conventional long form: Swiss Confederation conventional short form: Switzerland local long form: Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft (German), Confederation Suisse (French), Confederazione Svizzera (Italian) local short form: Schweiz (German), Suisse (French), Svizzera (Italian) Data code SZ Government type federal republic National capital Bern Administrative divisions 26 cantons (cantons, singular - canton in French; cantoni, singular - cantone in Italian; kantone, singular - kanton in German); Aargau, Ausser-Rhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus, Graubunden, Inner-Rhoden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich Independence 1 August 1291 National holiday Anniversary of the Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

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1989 INDEX Country Ranks DEFINITIONS Geography ... Economy Government Flags Communications Defense Forces Photos ... [TOP] Switzerland Government - 1989 http://www.theodora.com/wfb1989/switzerland/switzerland_government.html SOURCE: 1989 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Long-form name: Swiss Confederation Type: federal republic Capital: Bern Administrative divisions: 26 cantons (cantons, singularcanton in French; cantoni, singularcantone in Italian; kantone, singularkanton in German); Aargau, Ausser-Rhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus, Graubunden, Inner-Rhoden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich Independence: 1 August 1291 Constitution: 29 May 1874 Legal system: civil law system influenced by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts, except with respect to federal decrees of general obligatory character; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations National holiday: Anniversary of the Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

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1991 INDEX Country Ranks DEFINITIONS People ... Economy Government Flags Communications Defense Forces Geography ... [TOP] Switzerland Government - 1991 http://www.theodora.com/wfb1991/switzerland/switzerland_government.html SOURCE: 1991 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Long-form name: Swiss Confederation Type: federal republic Capital: Bern Administrative divisions: 26 cantons (cantons, singularcanton in French; cantoni, singularcantone in Italian; kantone, singularkanton in German); Aargau, Ausser-Rhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus, Graubunden, Inner-Rhoden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich Independence: 1 August 1291 Constitution: 29 May 1874 Legal system: civil law system influenced by customary law; judicial review of legislative acts, except with respect to federal decrees of general obligatory character; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations National holiday: Anniversary of the Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

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2000 INDEX 1999 INDEX 1998 INDEX 1996 INDEX ... People Government Gov. Leaders Economy Communications Transportation ... [TOP] Switzerland Government 2001 http://www.photius.com/wfb2001/switzerland/switzerland_government.html SOURCE: 2001 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name: conventional long form: Swiss Confederation conventional short form: Switzerland local long form: Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft (German), Confederation Suisse (French), Confederazione Svizzera (Italian) local short form: Schweiz (German), Suisse (French), Svizzera (Italian) Government type: federal republic Capital: Bern Administrative divisions: 26 cantons (cantons, singular - canton in French; cantoni, singular - cantone in Italian; kantone, singular - kanton in German); Aargau, Ausser-Rhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus, Graubunden, Inner-Rhoden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich Independence: 1 August 1291 (Founding of the Swiss Confederation) National holiday: Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

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The federated republic of Switzerland is composed of 23 cantons, or 20 cantons and six half-cantons. The last canton to be established was Jura in 1979. The Swiss government is divided into three branches: the Federal Council (executive); the Federal Assembly, or Parliament (legislative); and the Federal Tribunal (judicial), which sits in Lausanne. The Federal Council consists of seven members, who are each elected for four-years terms. They preside over seven government departments; it includes an annually elected president, who serves both as head of government and as Switzerland's chief of state. The Parliament is composed of two chambers. The two chambers are the Council of States and the National Council. The Council of States has 44 member who serve for three to four years, and the National Council has 200 members who are elected every four years. The Swiss government is composed of four main political partiesthe Social Democratic, the Radical Democratic, Christian Democratic, and the Swiss People's parties which hold about 80% of the seats in both houses of the Parliament. Switzerland is known to have the oldest continuous democracy in Europe. Federal legislature finally granted the Swiss women the right to vote in 1971. This was then followed by the equl rights amendment to the constitution in 1981 and by the extension of equal marriage rights to women in 1985. On March 3, 1991 a national referendum was approved by a wide margin to lower the voting from 21 to 18 years of age.

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