Lists of deaths by year: This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2024) and then linked here. (Deaths of notable people, organised by year) [97%] 2024-01-08 [Lists of deaths by year]
Hydrology of Switzerland: Hydrology is the science which studies the water cycle as a whole, hence the water exchanges between soil and atmosphere (precipitation and evaporation) but also between the soil and sub ground (groundwater). Switzerland has a varied and complex hydrological system. (Earth) [94%] 2023-09-27 [Hydrology]
Municipalities of Switzerland: Municipalities (German: Gemeinden, Einwohnergemeinden or politische Gemeinden; French: communes; Italian: comuni; Romansh: vischnancas) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland. Each municipality is part of one of the Swiss cantons, which form the Swiss Confederation. (Smallest government division in Switzerland) [94%] 2024-01-03 [Municipalities of Switzerland] [Subdivisions of Switzerland]...
Cartography of Switzerland: The cartography of Switzerland is the history of surveying and creation of maps of Switzerland. Switzerland has had its current boundaries since 1815, but maps of the Old Swiss Confederacy were drawn since the 16th century. (Overview of the cartography of Switzerland) [94%] 2024-01-03 [Maps of Switzerland] [Historic maps of Europe]...
Cartography of Switzerland: The cartography of Switzerland is the history of surveying and creation of maps of Switzerland . Switzerland has had its current boundaries since 1815, but maps of the Old Swiss Confederacy were drawn since the 16th century. (History) [94%] 2023-12-02 [Historic maps of Europe]
Historiography of Switzerland: The historiography of Switzerland is the study of the history of Switzerland. Early accounts of the history of the Old Swiss Confederacy are found in the numerous Swiss chronicles of the 14th to 16th centuries. (Study of the history of Switzerland) [94%] 2024-01-03 [Historiography of Switzerland]
Motorways of Switzerland: Europe’s best roads, those found in the Netherlands and Switzerland, are also among the world's finest. The Global Competitiveness Report 2019, published by the World Economic Forum ranked 141 countries based on their performance in a variety of ... [94%] 2023-02-18 [Switzerland]
Forests of Switzerland: The forests of Switzerland are located across much of the country, at elevations up to the tree line, which lies at about 2,000 metres above sea level. They cover 1.3 million hectares or 32% of Switzerland. [94%] 2024-03-01 [Forests of Switzerland] [Landforms of Switzerland]...
Economy of Switzerland: The economy of Switzerland is one of the world's most advanced and a highly-developed free market economy. The economy of Switzerland has ranked first in the world since 2015 on the Global Innovation Index and third in the ... (none) [94%] 2024-03-14 [Economy of Switzerland] [European Free Trade Association]...
Outline of 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 ... (Place) [94%] 2024-05-12 [Outlines]
History of Switzerland: Since 1848, the Swiss Confederation has been a federal republic of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of federation that goes back more than 700 years, putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics. The early ... (none) [94%] 2024-09-25 [History of Switzerland]
Languages of Switzerland: The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages at the national level within the Federal Administration of the Swiss Confederation, while Romansh is used in dealings ... (Overview of the languages spoken in Switzerland) [94%] 2024-06-15 [Languages of Switzerland] [Regions of Switzerland]...
Cinema of Switzerland: The film industry based in Switzerland dates to the 1930s. It is influenced by the neighboring countries of France, Germany and Italy, with which it shares languages. (none) [94%] 2024-06-22 [Cinema of Switzerland]
Croats of Switzerland: The Croats of Switzerland number between 31,000 and 44,035. 92% of them follow Christianity, mainly Roman Catholicism (which is followed by 95% of them), and 0.4% of them follow Evangelicalism. (Ethnic group) [94%] 2024-09-05 [Croatian diaspora by country] [Ethnic groups in Switzerland]...
Flag of Switzerland: The national flag of Switzerland (German: Schweizerfahne; French: drapeau de la Suisse; Italian: bandiera svizzera; Romansh: bandiera da la Svizra; Latin: Vexillum Helvetiae) displays a white cross in the center of a square red field. The white cross is known ... (National flag) [94%] 2024-07-25 [National symbols of Switzerland] [National flags]...
List of astronauts by year of selection: This is a list of astronauts by year of selection: people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. Until recently, astronauts were sponsored and trained exclusively by ... (None) [94%] 2024-01-09 [Lists of astronauts] [Lists by year]...
Switzerland: Switzerland, a republican country of central Europe, comprising the Swiss Confederation, and bounded N. by Austria (except where the principality of Liechtenstein intervenes), S. Physical Description Switzerland extends between the parallels 45° 49' 2" and 47° 48' 32" lat. [90%] 2022-09-02
Switzerland: Jews were living at Basel as early as 1213, and ten years later the church chattels were pawned with them. There were Jews at Bern in 1259, at St. Gall in 1268, at Zurich in 1273, and at Schaffhausen, Diessenhofen ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [90%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Switzerland: Switzerland, (German: Schweiz, French: Suisse, Italian: Svizzera, Romansh: Svizra), officially Swiss Confederation ("Confoederatio Helvetica" in Latin and when abbreviated: CH), is a landlocked nation of 7.5 million people in Western Europe. Switzerland is bordered by Germany, France, Italy, Austria ... [90%] 2023-02-04