Schwyz (city)
capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
Schwyz is the capital of the Swiss canton of Schwyz. As of December 2012 it had a population of 14,663.
Schywz | |
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Coordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°ECoordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Schwyz |
District | Schwyz |
Government | |
• Mayor | Beat Bürgler |
Area | |
• Total | 53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 516 m (1,693 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 15,181 |
• Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6430 |
SFOS number | 1372 |
Surrounded by | Alpthal, Illgau, Ingenbohl, Lauerz, Morschach, Muotathal, Oberiberg, Rothenthurm, Sattel, Steinen |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
References Edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ https://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/pxweb/fr/px-x-0102020000_201/-/px-x-0102020000_201.px; retrieved: 2 June 2020.
Other websites Edit
Media related to Schwyz at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality of Schwyz (in German)
- Canton of Schwyz (in German)