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Canton Geneva

Swiss Cantons Swiss Cities Basel Bern Geneva Lausanne Lucerne St. Gallen Winterthur Zurich Alpine Resorts Bernese Oberland Zermatt/Matterhorn Swiss Tour Chillon Castle Rhine Falls	Canton Geneva is a federal state in south-western Switzerland located at the end of Lake Geneva.
	Abbreviation	GE
	Area	282 sq km [109 sq mi] one of the smallest cantons of Switzerland
	Population	419,000 (2008)
	Density	1486 inhabitants/sq km
	Language	French
	Capital	Geneva (178,000 inhabitants)
	Cities/Towns	Vernier (30,000) Lancy (26,000) Meyrin (19,000) Onex (17,000)

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