Schwyz District Explained

Official Name:Schwyz District
Native Name:Bezirk Schwyz
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type3:Capital
Area Total Km2:506.4
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Blank Name Sec1:Municipalities
Blank Info Sec1:15

Schwyz District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It is both the largest and most populous of the six districts of the canton of Schwyz, accounting for around half its surface area, and 40% of the population. It has a population of (as of).

The district contains a total of 15 municipalities, of which the town of Schwyz is the capital.

Coat of armsMunicipalityPopulation
Area, km²
22.9
48.6
10.9
16.2
9.2
20.8
172.2
32.8
11.2
22.8
17.3
53.2
11.9
6.9
46.7
Total 503.6

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