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1) Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Switzerland, (swit´srlnd) (KEY) , Fr. Suisse, Ger. Schweiz, Ital. Svizzera, officially Swiss Confederation, republic (1995 est. pop. 7,085,000), 15,941 sq mi (41,287...

2) Jura, canton, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Jura, canton, Switzerland, (joor´, Fr. zhura´ , Ger. yoo´ra) (KEY) , canton (1993 pop. 68,300), 3,256 sq mi (840 sq km), NW Switzerland. In the Jura Mts., bordered...

3) Uri, canton, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Uri, canton, Switzerland, (oo´re) (KEY) , canton (1993 pop. 35,500), 415 sq mi (1,075 sq km), central Switzerland, one of the Four Forest Cantons. Altdorf is the...

4) Baden, town, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Baden, town, Switzerland, anc. Aquae Helveticae, town (1990 pop. 15,718), Aargau canton, N Switzerland, on the Limmat River. A noted spa since ancient times, the...

5) Sion, town, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sion, town, Switzerland, (syoN) (KEY) , Ger. Sitten, town (1993 pop. 25,300), capital of Valais canton, SW Switzerland, on the Rhone River. An ancient town, Sion...

6) Brig, town, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Brig, town, Switzerland, (brek) (KEY) , Fr. Brigue, town, Valais canton, S Switzerland, on the Rhone River, at the north entrance of the Simplon Tunnel. Although...

7) Ticino, canton, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Ticino, canton, Switzerland, (teche´no) (KEY) , Fr. and Ger. Tessin, canton (1993 pop. 294,100), 1,086 sq mi (2,813 sq km), S Switzerland, on the southern slope of...

8) Habsburg, castle, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Habsburg, castle, Switzerland, (haps´boorkh) (KEY) , castle, Aargau canton, N Switzerland, near the Aare River. Built c.1030, it served during the 12th and 13th cent....

9) Emmen, town, Switzerland. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Emmen, town, Switzerland, town (1990 pop. 25,407), Lucerne canton, central Switzerland, on the Reuss River. Textiles, electrical and iron goods, and airplanes are...

10) Rhone, river, Switzerland and France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Rhône, river, Switzerland and France, Lat. Rhodanus, river, 505 mi (813 km) long, rising in the Rhone glacier, NE Valais, Switzerland. It flows west through a narrow,...

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