Overview of and topical guide to Switzerland
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Switzerland:
Switzerland – alpine country in Central Europe, located mostly in the Alps. Switzerland is the oldest neutral country in the world; it has not fought a foreign war since its neutrality was established by the Treaty of Paris in 1815. It is not a member of the European Union.[1] Swiss cultural icons include Switzerland's quality of life, its neutrality, the Swiss Alps, watches, yodeling, cheese and chocolate.
Geography of Switzerland
[edit]Geography of Switzerland
- Italy 740 km
- France 573 km
- Germany 334 km
- Austria 164 km
- Liechtenstein 41 km
Environment of Switzerland
[edit]Environment of Switzerland
Natural geographic features of Switzerland
[edit]Regions of Switzerland
[edit]Regions of Switzerland
Ecoregions of Switzerland
[edit]List of ecoregions in Switzerland
- Ecoregions in Switzerland
Administrative divisions of Switzerland
[edit]Administrative divisions of Switzerland
Cantons of Switzerland
[edit]Cantons of Switzerland
Districts of Switzerland
[edit]Districts of Switzerland
Municipalities of Switzerland
[edit]Municipalities of Switzerland
Demography of Switzerland
[edit]Demographics of Switzerland
Government and politics of Switzerland
[edit]Politics of Switzerland
Branches of the government of Switzerland
[edit]Government of Switzerland
Executive branch of the government of Switzerland
[edit]- Presiding member of the Federal Council: President of the Swiss Confederation, Alain Berset, for 2023
- Cabinet of Switzerland & collective Head of state: Swiss Federal Council
- Alain Berset (Social Democratic Party of Switzerland), Federal Department of Home Affairs, President of the Federal Council in 2023
- Guy Parmelin (Swiss People's Party), Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research
- Ignazio Cassis (Free Democratic Party of Switzerland), Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
- Viola Amherd (The Centre), Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports
- Karin Keller-Sutter (Free Democratic Party of Switzerland), Federal Department of Finance
- Albert Rösti (Swiss People's Party), Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
- Élisabeth Baume-Schneider (Social Democratic Party of Switzerland), Federal Department of Justice and Police.
Legislative branch of the government of Switzerland
[edit]Judicial branch of the government of Switzerland
[edit]Court system of Switzerland
Foreign relations of Switzerland
[edit]Foreign relations of Switzerland
International organization membership
[edit]The Swiss Confederation is a member of:[2]
Law and order in Switzerland
[edit]Law of Switzerland
Military of Switzerland
[edit]Swiss Armed Forces
Local government in Switzerland
[edit]Local government in Switzerland
History of Switzerland
[edit]History of Switzerland
History of Switzerland, by period or event
[edit]History of Switzerland, by subject
[edit]Culture of Switzerland
[edit]Culture of Switzerland
Sports in Switzerland
[edit]Sport in Switzerland
Economy and infrastructure of Switzerland
[edit]Economy of Switzerland
Education in Switzerland
[edit]Education in Switzerland
Health in Switzerland
[edit]Health in Switzerland
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