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Approximately 20% of the Swiss population speak French as their first language.
French is spoken in the western part of Switzerland, including the cities of Geneva and Lausanne.
There are 4 official languages in Switzerland. In order of the percentage of the population which speak them they are: German (63.7%), French (20.4%), Italian (6.5%) and Romansh (0.5%). Different languages are spoken in different parts of the country.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoApproximately 20% of the Swiss population speak French as their first language.
French is spoken in the western part of Switzerland, including the cities of Geneva and Lausanne.
There are 4 official languages in Switzerland. In order of the percentage of the population which speak them they are: German (63.7%), French (20.4%), Italian (6.5%) and Romansh (0.5%). Different languages are spoken in different parts of the country.
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∙ 11y agoApproximately 20% of the Swiss population speak French as their first language.
French is spoken in the western part of Switzerland, including the cities of Geneva and Lausanne.
There are 4 official languages in Switzerland. In order of the percentage of the population which speak them they are: German (63.7%), French (20.4%), Italian (6.5%) and Romansh (0.5%). Different languages are spoken in different parts of the country.
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∙ 11y agoApproximately 20% of the Swiss population speak French as their first language.
French is spoken in the western part of Switzerland, including the cities of Geneva and Lausanne.
There are 4 official languages in Switzerland. In order of the percentage of the population which speak them they are: German (63.7%), French (20.4%), Italian (6.5%) and Romansh (0.5%). Different languages are spoken in different parts of the country.
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∙ 11y agoThis question is ambiguous. Do you mean what percentage are French citizens, or what percentage are French speaking? The answer to the letter question is about 20%.
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∙ 11y agoAround 20.4% of the population (about 1.5 million)
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∙ 12y ago18%
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Could a person get by living in all parts of Switzerland if the only languages he was fluent in were English and French?
of course if you live in the french part of Switzerland ;-bAnswerIf you actually live abroad, simply getting by without learning the local language is downright rude. Unfortunately, people from the English-speaking countries have a certain notoriety for that.
Where do most french speaking people live?
France
What french speaking Canadians live in what province?
French speaking Canadians mostly live in Quebec.
How many people live in Switzerland?
2.5.1950 is how many people live in Zurich Switzerland
Do black people live in Switzerland?
Yes, some black people live in Switzerland.
Where do most french speaking Canadians lived?
Canada. Improvise::: Most FRENCH speaking CANADIANS live in Quebec.
How do you say in French I live in Switzerland?
J'habite en Suisse.
How many french people live in Alaska?
French-speaking Alaskans number around 30,000 (4.2 % of the population), and around 125,000 people in Alaska (18%of the population), are from French descent.
Where do french speaking canadians live?
Most live in Quebec
What are people called in Switzerland?
The English name for people or things from Switzerland is Swiss.Various nationalities have various nouns, but Swiss does not :French - FrenchmanGerman - German
Why do people move in or out of bern Switzerland?
7,883,674 people live in switzerland.(Nov,26,2008.)
Why Geneva is not capital of Switzerland?
They chose Berne, presumably as it was fairly centrally located, and close to the division between the French-speaking and German-speaking parts of Switzerland. Geneva is located in the corner of the country, is surrounded on three sides by France, and is sometimes described as "the least Swiss of all Swiss Cities". But still a great place to live.
