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About a quarter of a million German nationals had permanent residence in Switzerland in 2009.Ever since the emergence of Switzerland and Germany as distinct nations in the Early Modern period there has been considerable population movement in both directions but meaningful population statistics become available only after the Napoleonic era with the formation of the restored Swiss Confederacy and the German Confederation in 1815.

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