Canton of Geneva
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Summary
Canton of Geneva is a canton of Switzerland[1]. It draws 3,971 Wikipedia views per month (canton of switzerland category, ranking #6 of 28).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Switzerland[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Capital: Geneva[5]
- Official language: French[6], Swiss French[7]
- Shares border with: Canton of Vaud[8], Ain[9], Haute-Savoie[10], Rhône-Alpes[11], Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes[12]
- Anthem: Cé qu'è lainô[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Aire-la-Ville[14], Anières[15], Avully[16], Avusy[17], Bardonnex[18], Bellevue[19], Bernex[20], Carouge[21], Cartigny[22], Céligny[23], Chancy[24], Chêne-Bougeries[25], Chêne-Bourg[26], Choulex[27]
- Flag: Flag and coat of arms of Geneva and Canton of Geneva[28]
- Legislative body: Grand Council of Geneva[29]
- Coat of arms: Flag and coat of arms of Geneva and Canton of Geneva[30]
- Part of: Romandy[31], Lake Geneva region[32], Métropole lémanique[33]
- Commons category: Canton of Geneva[34]
Why It Matters
Canton of Geneva has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]