French Swiss

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French Swiss
Total population

Over 900, 000
Regions with significant populations
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 900, 000 [1]
Flag of the United States United States Unknown, 1 million of general Swiss descent [2]
Languages
Swiss French
Religions
Christianity, non-religion
Related ethnic groups
French people, German Swiss, Italian Swiss, Romansh people
French language areas are in green
French language areas are in green

The Swiss French are the second largest ethnolinguistic group of Switzerland. They compromise 18% of the population, or 900, 000 people.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b CIA World Factbook - Switzerland
  2. ^ US Census 2000: Ancestry
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(according to The CIA World Factbook)