Lachen, Switzerland
municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
Lachen is a municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland, the capital in March District. It is the smallest municipality in the canton of Schwyz.
Lachen | |
|---|---|
 Town of Lachen and Lake Zurich | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lachen  | |
  Lachen  Lachen | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°51′E / 47.183°N 8.850°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Schwyz |
| District | March |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,754 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8853 |
| SFOS number | 1344 |
| Surrounded by | Altendorf, Galgenen, Jona (SG), Wangen |
| Twin towns | Schramberg (Germany) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
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Media related to Lachen SZ at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
