Romandy

E2947

cultural region linguistic region

Romandy is the French-speaking western region of Switzerland, encompassing cantons such as Geneva, Vaud, Neuchâtel, and Jura.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Romandy canonical	196
French-speaking Switzerland	90
French-speaking Valais	3
French Genevois	1
Jura francophone	1
Romandy–French borderland	1
Swiss Francophone communities	1
Swiss French	1
Western Switzerland	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ linguistic region ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Romandie ⓘ Romandie ⓘ surface form: Suisse romande
borderFeature	Jura Mountains ⓘ surface form: Jura mountain range Lake Geneva ⓘ
containsRegion	Jura Mountains ⓘ Western Switzerland ⓘ surface form: Lake Geneva region part of the Alps ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
dominantReligion	Christianity ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution	University of Fribourg ⓘ University of Geneva ⓘ University of Lausanne ⓘ University of Neuchâtel ⓘ École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne ⓘ
hasMediaMarket	French-language Swiss media ⓘ
hasMinorityLanguage	Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ
hasParliamentaryRepresentation	Swiss Federal Assembly ⓘ
historicalInfluence	Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Burgundian states French culture ⓘ
includesCanton	Fribourg ⓘ surface form: Bern (French-speaking part) Fribourg ⓘ Geneva ⓘ Jura ⓘ Neuchâtel ⓘ Valais ⓘ Western Switzerland ⓘ surface form: Vaud
languageVariety	Swiss French ⓘ
locatedIn	western Switzerland ⓘ
majorCity	Biel/Bienne ⓘ Fribourg ⓘ Geneva ⓘ Lausanne, Switzerland ⓘ surface form: Lausanne Neuchâtel ⓘ Sion ⓘ
officialLanguage	French ⓘ
partOf	Switzerland ⓘ surface form: Swiss Confederation
partOfLinguisticArea	Francophonie ⓘ
publicBroadcaster	Radio Télévision Suisse ⓘ
sharesBorderWith	France ⓘ Germany ⓘ surface form: Germany (via Lake Geneva and Rhine region context) Italy ⓘ
timeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
usesCurrency	Swiss franc ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (295)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geneva → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Switzerland

Geneva → partOf → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Meyrin, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

subject surface form: Meyrin

Jet d'Eau → region → Romandy ⓘ

St. Pierre Cathedral → region → Romandy ⓘ

Gare de Genève-Cornavin → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

canton of Geneva → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Geneva Airport → servesRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Vernier → countrySubdivision → Romandy ⓘ

Pregny-Chambésy → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Lake Neuchâtel → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Lake Neuchâtel → hasLanguageRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Conseil administratif de Genève → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Collex-Bossy → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Lake of Biel → languageRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Geneva–Lyon railway → connectsRegion → Romandy ⓘ

French → hasDialects → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Swiss French

Swiss Plateau → languageRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Jura → languageGroup → Romandy ⓘ

Gland, Switzerland → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Western Switzerland → alsoKnownAs → Romandy ⓘ

Radio Télévision Suisse → servesRegion → Romandy ⓘ

Radio Télévision Suisse → broadcastArea → Romandy ⓘ

Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) → spokenIn → Romandy ⓘ

subject surface form: Franco-Provençal

English Garden of Geneva → hasRegion → Romandy ⓘ

Lausanne–Geneva railway line → regionServed → Romandy ⓘ

University of Lausanne → regionServed → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Neuchâtel → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Geneva–Aéroport railway line → regionServed → Romandy ⓘ

Satigny → isLocatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Romandie → alsoKnownAs → Romandy ⓘ

Lausanne, Switzerland → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

subject surface form: Lausanne

Paris–Lausanne railway → regionServed → Romandy ⓘ

Thônex → countrySubdivision → Romandy ⓘ

Perly-Certoux → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Perly-Certoux → languageRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

coat of arms of the canton of Geneva → region → Romandy ⓘ

Gallo-Romance languages → spokenIn → Romandy ⓘ

Avully → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

Avully → languageRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Clarens, Switzerland → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Anières → locatedInRegion → Romandy ⓘ

Anières → locatedInLinguisticRegion → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Avusy → locatedInRegion → Romandy ⓘ

GVA → servesRegion → Romandy ⓘ

subject surface form: Geneva Airport

Bellevue → locatedInRegion → Romandy ⓘ

William Farel → regionOfActivity → Romandy ⓘ

this entity surface form: French-speaking Switzerland

Chêne-Bougeries → countrySubdivision → Romandy ⓘ

Grandson → locatedIn → Romandy ⓘ