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State of Washington was named after President George Washington in 1853 and is the only state to be named after a president. It is nicknamed the ‘Evergreen State’ because of its many forests, amounting to more than half of its land mass.
Switzerland’s official name is Swiss Confederation (Confoederatio Helvetica in Latin) hence explaining its official abbreviation CH. It is a land-locked country in Western Europe bordered by Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south, and Austria & Liechtenstein to the east.