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Schwyz (city)

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Schwyz
Coat of arms of Schwyz
Location of Schwyz
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Schwyz is located in Switzerland
Schwyz
Schwyz
Schwyz is located in Canton of Schwyz
Schwyz
Schwyz
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. "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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