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Schwyz (city)

Coordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°E / 47.017; 8.650
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Schywz
Coat of arms of Schywz
Location of Schywz
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Schywz is located in Switzerland
Schywz
Schywz
Schywz is located in Canton of Schwyz
Schywz
Schywz
Coordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°E / 47.017; 8.650
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSchwyz
DistrictSchwyz
Government
 • MayorBeat Bürgler
Area
 • Total53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi)
Elevation
516 m (1,693 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total15,181
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6430
SFOS number1372
Surrounded byAlpthal, Illgau, Ingenbohl, Lauerz, Morschach, Muotathal, Oberiberg, Rothenthurm, Sattel, Steinen
Websitewww.schwyz.ch
SFSO statistics

Schwyz is the capital of the Swiss canton of Schwyz. As of December 2012 it had a population of 14,663.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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