Regional capital

Schwyz

Populated place🇨🇭 SwitzerlandPPLA
GEONAME2658665
LAT,LNG47.021, 8.654
TZEurope/Zurich

Schwyz is a regional capital in Switzerland. It has a population of about 15,181. It lies at 47.021, 8.654 in the Europe/Zurich timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
15,181
Country
🇨🇭Switzerland
Timezone
Europe/Zurich

Key facts about Schwyz

GET/places/2658665
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Admin code
SZ
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.021, 8.654
Population
15,181
ASCII name
Schwyz
GeoNames ID
2658665

Cities near Schwyz

GET/cities/near?lat=47.02076&lng=8.65414
Einsiedeln· 13.9 kmZug· 19.8 kmBaar· 21.7 kmCham· 23 kmRapperswil· 26.1 kmLuzern· 26.6 kmHorgen· 27 kmJona· 27.2 km

Places near Schwyz

GET/places/near?lat=47.02076&lng=8.65414
Schwyz, Hauptplatz· 0 kmRaiffeisen Schwyz· 0.1 kmSchwyz, Post· 0.2 kmSchwyz, Steisteg· 0.2 kmSchwyz, Sonnenplätzli· 0.2 kmSchwyz, St. Martinsstrasse· 0.2 kmSchwyz, Herrengasse· 0.3 kmSchwyz, Lücken· 0.3 km

Frequently asked questions about Schwyz

What country is Schwyz in?

Schwyz is in Switzerland.

What is the population of Schwyz?

Schwyz has a population of about 15,181.

Where is Schwyz located?

Schwyz is located at latitude 47.0208, longitude 8.6541.

What timezone is Schwyz in?

Schwyz observes the Europe/Zurich timezone.

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In Switzerland
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