Canton of Geneva

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Canton of Geneva

Name

Canton of Geneva

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

The Canton of Geneva is a French-speaking region located in the westernmost part of Switzerland. It is situated at the end of Lake Geneva and is surrounded primarily by French territory. The area serves as a global hub for international diplomacy and humanitarian organizations.

Statistics

Area

282.49 km²

Population

524,410

Location