The flag of Switzerland
One of only two square national flags in the world.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Bern
- Region
- Western Europe
- Currency
- Swiss franc
- Population
- 9,092,436
The flag of Switzerland is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Europe. One of only two square national flags in the world.
The flag of Switzerland
One of only two square national flags in the world. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Bern is the capital of Switzerland, in Western Europe, part of Europe.
Currency
The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF).
People
Switzerland is home to around 9,092,436 people.
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