Lachen, Switzerland
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Location of Lachen
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| Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°51′E / 47.183°N 8.850°ECoordinates: 47°11′N 8°51′E / 47.183°N 8.850°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Schwyz |
| District | March |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Population (December 2017) | |
| • Total | 8,617 |
| • Density | 1,657.1/km2 (4,292/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8853 |
| Surrounded by | Altendorf, Galgenen, Jona (SG), Wangen |
| Twin towns | Schramberg (Germany) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Lachen is a municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland, the capital in March District. It is the smallest municipality in the canton of Schwyz.
Lachen, Switzerland Media
Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)
The marina of Lachen at sunset. Due to its western-facing position, Lachen is known as the "town with the best sunset-views on lake Zurich".
Lachen, kerk foto4 2014-07-19 17.02
The old town hall of Lachen SZ, built in 1506. In the background one of the two towers of the "Pfarrkirche Heilig Kreuz" (anno 1708/11).
References
Other websites
Media related to Lachen SZ at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
