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City Statistics Location: Geneva canton, western Switzerland. Country dialling code: 41. Population: 180,000 (city); 420,000 (canton). Ethnic mix: Approximately one third Genevois, one third Swiss and one third non-Swiss (predominantly European). Religion: Majority Catholic, with significant Protestant, Muslim and Jewish communities. Time zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October). Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz; three-pin plugs are most commonly used. Average January temp: 2.6C (36F). Average July temp: 23C (74F). Annual rainfall: 1015mm (39.6 inches). |