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Information about the Canton Genève

General Information:

Short Term: GE

State Capital: Geneva City (Ville de Genève)

Member of the Swiss Federation since: 1815

Administrative language: French

Size: 282 km²

Remarks:

• République et Canton de Genève
• Hosts many international organizations, including CERN, the birthplace of WWW
• The University of Geneva ("Université de Genève") is run by the "République et Canton de Genève"
• More information about the region
• i love geneva, a web site dedicated to people arriving or already living in Geneva or France Voisine

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