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Society
The main driver of demographic growth in Switzerland over the last few decades has been migration.
Politics and history
Federalism and direct democracy reflect the great importance that the Swiss political system places on the freedom of choice and self-determination.
Economy
Switzerland has one of the most competitive economies in the world thanks above all to its highly developed service sector.
Education and Science
In Switzerland the 26 cantons are responsible for compulsory education.
Environment
Switzerland has three main geographic regions: the Alps covering around 60% of the country's total surface area, the Swiss Plateau (30%) and the Jura (10%).
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#Switzerland 🇨🇭 is known for its high mountains 🏔 but do you know where the country's lowest point is located? #LakeMaggiore in #Ticino is only 193m above sea level making it the lowest point in Switzerland. If you try to get any lower than that you'll probably get wet. 💦 https://t.co/AMUCdc0NN8
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The Paris-based company @inceptomedical co-creates and distributes #AI apps for #medicalimaging. They set up office in Vaud 🇨🇭 to intensify their partnership with the Swiss imaging company 3R and to have access to the ecosystem. An @invest_ch success story! #WhySwitzerland https://t.co/uuOGQzy4pZ
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