March District

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March District
Bezirk March
—  District  —

Coat of arms
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Schwyz
Capital Lachen
Area
 • Total 177.1 km2 (68.4 sq mi)
Population (December 2011)
 • Total 39,473
 • Density Bad rounding here220/km2 (Bad rounding here580/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 9

March District is a district in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The coat of arms of the district is gules, an annulet sable — a black ring on a red background. It has a population of 39,473 (as of 31 December 2011).

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2011)[1]
Area, km²
Altendorf Altendorf 6,189 20.5
Galgenen Galgenen 4,759 13.3
Innerthal Innerthal 196 50.2
Lachen Lachen 7,873 2.4
Reichenburg Reichenburg 3,230 11.6
Schübelbach Schübelbach 8,514 29.0
Tuggen Tuggen 3,014 13.6
Vorderthal Vorderthal 1,025 28.0
Wangen SZ Wangen SZ 4,673 8.5
Total 39,473 177.1

References [edit]

  1. ^ Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 3 October 2012

External links [edit]

Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°51′E / 47.183°N 8.850°E / 47.183; 8.850