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|align="center"|The [[National Arms of Switzerland]] | |align="center"|The [[National Arms of Switzerland]] | ||
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All cantons and nearly all the municipalities use arms. Only a few districts use arms. | All cantons and nearly all the municipalities use arms. Only a few districts use arms. | ||
==Arms of cantons | ==Arms of the cantons== | ||
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* [[:Category:Swiss Districts|Arms of districts]] | * [[:Category:Swiss Districts|Arms of districts]] | ||
==Arms of municipalities== | |||
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[[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_U|U]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_V|V]] | | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_U|U]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_V|V]] | | ||
[[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_W|W]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_Y|Y]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_Z|Z]] | | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_W|W]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_Y|Y]] | [[:Category:Swiss_Municipalities_Z|Z]] | | ||
==Religious and Ecclesial heraldry== | ==Religious and Ecclesial heraldry== | ||
*[[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Switzerland]] | * [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Switzerland]] | ||
==Heraldic collector's items== | ==Heraldic collector's items== | ||
*[[Heraldic postcards Switzerland|Heraldic postcards]] | * [[Heraldic postcards Switzerland|Heraldic postcards]] | ||
*[[Switzerland (stamps)|Heraldic stamps]] from Switzerland | * [[Switzerland (stamps)|Heraldic stamps]] from Switzerland | ||
*[[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | * [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | ||
==Other heraldry== | ==Other heraldry== | ||
*[[Swiss canton cartoons|A series of cartoons of the Swiss cantons]]. | * [[Swiss canton cartoons|A series of cartoons of the Swiss cantons]]. | ||
[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] |
Latest revision as of 08:58, 30 December 2022
Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft - Confédération suisse - Confederazione Svizzera - Confederaziun svizra
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The National Arms of Switzerland | The National Flag |
Administrative division
The Swiss Confederation consists of 26 cantons, which have, in comparison with the situation in other countries, a high degree of independence. The Cantons comprise a total of 2,485 municipalities, which, in some cantons, are clustered into Districts (Bezirke, Rayons).
All cantons and nearly all the municipalities use arms. Only a few districts use arms.
Arms of the cantons
Arms of municipalities
Select by first letter:
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z |
Religious and Ecclesial heraldry
Heraldic collector's items
- Heraldic postcards
- Heraldic stamps from Switzerland
- Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960