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SWITZERLAND

SWITZERLAND. Name: Switzerland and Confoederatio Helvetica (therefore the abbreviation CH) Location: Central Europe (GMT+1) Size: 41285 km² Capital: Bern City Currency: Swiss Francs (CHF)      The Euro (EUR) is not an official currency

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SWITZERLAND

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  1. SWITZERLAND • Name: Switzerland and Confoederatio Helvetica (therefore the abbreviation CH) • Location: Central Europe (GMT+1) • Size: 41285 km² • Capital: Bern City • Currency: Swiss Francs (CHF)     •  The Euro (EUR) is not an official currency • History: Founded in 1291, independent since 1648

  2. Economi in Switzerland • The economy in Switzerland 1. Landwirtschaft Agriculture 2. Industrie Industry 3. Dienstleistungen Services

  3. Less than 10 % of the population in the Landwirtschaft • About 40 % of the population in the Industrie • More than 50 % of the population in the Dienstleistungen

  4. Currency • Swiss currency Schweizerfranken Swiss Franc Franc CHF

  5. The currency is available in the following coins: • 1 Rappen ("Räppler"), no longer in use • 2 Rappen ("Zweiräppler"), no longer in use • 5 Rappen ("Fünfer") • 10 Rappen ("Zehner") • 20 Rappen ("Zwanziger") • ½ Franken ("Fünfziger") • 1 Franken ("Fränkler") • 2 Franken ("Zweifränkler") • 5 Franken ("Fünfliber") • One hundred Rappen = one Swiss Franc

  6. This is a 5 Franken coin, called a "Fünfliber"

  7. The currency is available in the following bills: • 10 Franken • 20 Franken • 50 Franken • 100 Franken • 200 Franken • 1000 Franken

  8. Cost of some food goods

  9. Some Universal Currency Converter Results • 1.00 CHF = 0.860548 USD • 1.00 CHF = 0.660131 EUR • 1.00 CHF = 0.462712 GBP (UK Pounds) • 1.00 CHF = 88.7785 JPY (Japan Yen) • 1.00 CHF = 1,874,876.36 TRL (Turkey Liras)

  10. Banknotes of Switzerland • 10 franken

  11. 20 franken

  12. 50 franken

  13. 100 franken

  14. 500 franken

  15. Old Banknotes of Switzerland

  16. Old Banknotes of Switzerland

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