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What was the first swiss village to grant women with the right of vote?
A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.
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The correct answer
- Unterbäch (VS)
Why
Unterbäch in Valais was the first Swiss village to grant women the right to vote in 1958, well before the federal level. This pioneering initiative preceded the adoption of women's suffrage at the national level by thirteen years.
- Unterbäch (VS)
- Herisau (AR)
- Lauterbrunnen (BE)
- St Moritz (GR)
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