Cantonal
facts: Genève
2010
Source:
Swiss Federal Statistical Office,
Etat de Genève
|
Surface area in sq. km: |
282 |
Resident population |
457'628 |
Municipalities |
45 |
Population density in sq.km |
1587 |
Percentage of foreigners in % |
38.9 |
CAPITAL, biggest city
(aggl./met area): GENEVE
Cities
> 10'000 Agglomerations (center in canton) > 50'000 |
188'174
(513'188 CH, 812'000
CH/F. 1.24mio)
9 1 |
Persons employed by sector: Agriculture and forestry Industry and business Services |
1.3 16.3 82.4 |
Unemployment rate in %
(Jan. 2010) |
7.3 |
Number of members
of the National Council |
11 |
Distribution of seats in the Cantonal Parliament |
Cantonal/Communal Minister (Departments) |
Lib
Mouvement Citoyens Genevois Verts
PS
PDC PRD UDC |
20 17 17
15
11 11 9 |
Charles Beer (PS, Education)
David Hiler
(Verts, Finance)
Michèle Künzler(Verts, Ecology, Agriculture) François Longchamp (PRD, Economy) Mark Muller (Lib, Construction)
Isabel Rochat
(Lib, Police, Justice) Pierre-François Unger
(PDS, Public Health) |
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