Friday, 17 June 2011 18:30 |
Follow up Example  Wald is a small district of the Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Today, it accounts 844 inhabitants out of which 77 are foreigners , so 10 % of the total population. Its particularity holds on its pioneer's position of German-speaking Swiss being the first municipality to have granted the right of vote and eligibility to the foreigners. This situation is not a coincidence : the municipality of Wald has a welcome tradition of foreigners adding to a secret recipe for integration. |
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