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Swiss Confederation Flags
Flag Colors and Description
The Swiss flag is a red square with a bold, equilateral white cross in the center that does not extend to the edges of the flag.
People
Population: 7,523,934 (July 2006 estimate)
Population Growth Rate: 0.43% (2006 estimate)
Spoken Languages: German (official) 63.7%, French (official) 20.4%, Italian (official) 6.5%, Serbo-Croatian 1.5%, Albanian 1.3%, Portuguese 1.2%, Spanish 1.1%, English 1%, Romansch 0.5%, other 2.8% (2000 census) note: German, French, Italian, and Romansch are all national languages, but only the first three are official languages
Government
Government Type: formally a confederation, but similar in structure to a federal republic
Capital: Bern
Economics
GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $252.9 billion (2006 estimate)
GDP per capita: $33,600 (2006 estimate)