Switzerland's second most populous city is Geneva (after Zurich). Also it is the most populous city of Romandy (the French-speaking part of Switzerland).Geneva is the capital of Switzerland. It is situated where the Lake Geneva flows into the Rhone River. Jet d' Eau a very high fountain on the south shore of the lake has become a symbol of the city.

An area of city Geneva is 15.86km. The population of city is 185,526 (as of 2004 census). The population is primarily French-speaking . A 2006 survey found Geneva to have the second highest quality of living in the world .

Geneva is a cultural, financial, and administrative center of Switzerland . Its major industries are trade, banking, insurance, and the manufacture of precision machinery, watches, jewelry, chemicals, and food. The rural areas produce fruit, vegetables, cereals, and wine. Due to the presence of numerous international organizations, Geneva is widely regarded as a global city including the European headquarters of the United Nations.