Greater Swiss Confederation

Population: 12,098,381 Short Name: Switzerland Land Area: 23,673 Sq Mi. The Flag of the Greater Swiss Confederation

Capital: Bern Largest City: Zurich Government: Democratic Confederation GDP: $1,358.9 Billion

 History The Old Swiss Confederacy was founded on August 1, 1291 CE between the rural communes  of Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden. Then in the

 Politics Switzerland is a direct democratic republic with a very liberal leaning. Corruption is nearly nonexistent and one of the most stable governments ever, with New Canada and Scandinavia being higher. They have a total 31 cantons, the highest level of division.

 Economy The Swiss Economy is mostly specialize in services but does has a large industrial sector. The Swiss Economy makes every year  144.8$ Billion from watches, 131.2$ from tourism, 50.9$ Billion from agriculture, 145.7$ Billion from tourism, 168.4$ Billion from finances, 130.9$ Billion from pharmaceuticals, 114.5$ Billion from the arms trade, 68.7$ Billion from mining, 93.6$ Billion from foodstuffs (including their world-famous chocolates and cheese), 140.2$ Billion from textiles, and 169.9$ Billion from other economic fields. Switzerland's economy makes $1,358.9$ Billion and GDP per capita is $112,320.81. The currency is the Swiss Franc, having low inflation levels.