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Geneva: Facts & figures

This page offers tourist information about the city of Geneva, telling you all you need to know for a stay in this town and in Switzerland.

The City of Geneva by numbers
 -  The Canton of Genva by numbers
The Swiss Confederation by numbers - Traveling in Switzerland: Useful infos


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The City of Geneva by numbers

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GENEVA
Swiss Confederation
Canton of Geneva
Esther Alder (Rotation each year)

15,88 km²
201 164 (12.2015) - Les Genevois
12 628 Hab./km²
French
369 to 458 m
1200 - 1209, 1211, 1215, 1240, 1289
+41 - (0)22.

www.ville-ge.ch

 
     
 
The Canton of Geneva by numbers

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Swiss Confederation
Canton of Geneva
(GE) - since 1815
Geneva - Genève

Geneva (196 150 habitants) - Vernier (34 235)
Lancy (29 350) - Meyrin (21 866) - Carouge (20 630)

282,2 km²
490 578 (12.2015)
1737 Hab./km²
French
5,7 % (12.2014)

www.ge.ch

 
     
 
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Bern
2016: Johann Schneider-Ammann


Moritz Leuenberger
(SP/PS) / Alain Berset (SP/PS) / Didier Burkhalter (FDP/PLR) / Johann Schneider-Ammann (FDP/PLR) / Guy Parmelin (SVP/UDC) / Ueli Maurer (SVP/UDC) / Doris Leuthard (CVP/PDC)


UDC/SVP 65 - PSS/SP 43 - PRD/FDP 33 - PDC/CVP 28 - GPS 11 - GLP 7 - BDP 7 - EVP 2 - glp 7 - BDP 7 - Lega/MCG 3 (2015)

Zürich (402 275) - Geneva (196 150) - Basel (173 960)

41 284 km²
8 306 200 habitants (30.09.2015)
187 Hab./km²
German (64%), French (20%), Italian (7%), Romansh (1%)

Swiss franc (CHF) € Rappen: 5, 10, 20, 50 and 1, 2, 5 Franc : 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 1000. 1 Swiss Franc = 100 Rappen

$ 43 195 (2008)
2,8 % (06.2011)
UTC +1 (+2 Summer)

- 01. August 1291 - Rütlischwur
- 1848 with the first Swiss federal constitutional

01. August

 
     
 
Traveling in Switzerland: Useful infos

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(Train connection) Lausanne (33 min) - Yverdon (48 min) - Neuchâtel (1 h 08) - Bern (1 h 41) - Zürich (2 h 43) - Basel (2 h 39) - Lyon (1 h 44) - Paris (3 h 32) - Berlin (9 h 57)

Airports Geneva - Cointrin (6 min.)
Airports Zürich - Kloten (3 h 05)
Airports Bâle - Mulhouse-Freiburg (3 h 01)

A1, Zürich - Berne - Morat - Geneva
A41 (France) Annecy / A40 (Fr.) Bourg-en-Bresse (Lyon A42)

SBB/ CFF
Transports publics Genevois (TPG)
Taxi phone 022. 33 141 33
SIXT Airport - Desk Arrival Hall, C.P.781, 1215 Genčve
Genève roule - Bains des Pâquis, Place du Rhône etc...


Sulgeneckstrasse 19, 3007 Bern +41 (0)31 357 70 11 - Web
Thunstrasse 50, 83, 3005 Bern +41 (0)31. 359 77 00 - Web
Willadingweg 78, 83, 3006 Bern +41 (0)31. 359 41 11 - Web
Jubiläumsstr. 41, 3005 Bern +41 (0)31. 359 41 11 - Web
Schosshaldenstr. 46. 3006 Bern +41 (0)31. 359 21 11 - Web
Kirchenfeldstrasse 77, 3006 Bern +41 (0)31. 356 52 52 - Web
Kalcheggweg 24, 3006 Bern +41 (0)31. 350 52 52
Elfenstr. 14, 3006 Bern +41 (0)31. 350 07 77


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More informations: www.myswitzerland.com

 
     
 
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