Canton o Schwyz
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Kanton Schwyz | |
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 Coat airms | |
 Location in Swisserland | |
Cairt o Schwyz  | |
| Coordinates: 47°4′N 8°45′E / 47.067°N 8.750°ECoordinates: 47°4′N 8°45′E / 47.067°N 8.750°E | |
| Caipital | Schwyz |
| Lairgest Ceety | Freienbach |
| Subdivisions | 30 municipalities, 6 districts |
| Govrenment | |
| • Executive | Regierungsrat (7) |
| • Legislative | Kantonsrat (100) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 907.89 km2 (350.54 sq mi) |
| Population (12/2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 154,093 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-SZ |
| Heichest point | 2,802 m (9,193 ft): Bös Fulen |
| Lawest point | 406 m (1,332 ft): Loch Zürich |
| Joined | 1291 |
| Languages | German |
| Website | SZ.ch |
Schwyz (German pronunciation: [ʃviːt͡s] (
listen)) is a canton in central Swisserland atween the Alps in the sooth, Loch Lucerne tae the wast an Loch Zürich in the north, centred on an named efter the toun o Schwyz.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Arealstatistik Land Cover - Kantone und Grossregionen nach 6 Hauptbereichen accessed 27 October 2017
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (in German) accessed 30 August 2016
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