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Schwyz
Coat of airms o Schwyz
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Location o Schwyz
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Schwyz is located in Swisserland
Schwyz
Schwyz
Schwyz is located in Canton o Schwyz
Schwyz
Schwyz
Coordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°E / 47.017; 8.650Coordinates: 47°1′N 8°39′E / 47.017°N 8.650°E / 47.017; 8.650
KintraSwisserland
CantonSchwyz
DestrictSchwyz
Govrenment
 • MayorHugo Steiner SPS/PSS
Area
 • Total53.28 km2 (20.57 sq mi)
Elevation
516 m (1,693 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,181
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Postal code
6430
SFOS nummer1372
LocalitiesSchwyz, Ibach, Seewen, Rickenbach
Surroondit biAlpthal, Illgau, Ingenbohl, Lauerz, Morschach, Muotathal, Oberiberg, Rothenthurm, Sattel, Steinen
Websitewww.schwyz.ch
SFSO statistics

The town o Aboot this soondSchwyz  (French: Schwyz, Italian: Svitto) is the caipital o the canton o Schwyz in Swisserland.

The Federal Chairter o 1291 or Bundesbrief, the chairter that eventually led tae the foondation o Swisserland, can be seen at the Bundesbriefmuseum.

References

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  1. a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Retrieved 13 Januar 2019.
  2. https://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/pxweb/fr/px-x-0102020000_201/-/px-x-0102020000_201.px; date retrieved: 2 Juin 2020.