Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Schwyz
- District
- March
- Total
- 5.20 km (2.01 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 408 m (1,339 ft)
- Density
- 1,580/km (4,100/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- CH-SZ
- Surrounded by
- Altendorf , Galgenen , Jona (SG), Wangen
- Twin towns
- Schramberg (Germany)
- Website
- www.lachen.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Lachen
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- March District
- Official language
- Swiss High German
- Population
- 8754
- Area
- 2.43
- Elevation
- 408
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Jona
- Official website
- www.lachen.ch
- Image
- Lachen vilagheniro (venante de Altendorf) 196.JPG
- Dialing code
- 055
- Licence plate code
- SZ
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- Commons category
- Lachen SZ
- postal code
- 8853
- twinned administrative body
- Schramberg
- P8168
- Žirov
- native label
- Lachen SZ
- P12749
- Erwin Pröll
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1344
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Encyclopedic overview
Lachen ( German pronunciation: [ˈlaxn̩] ; High Alemannic: Lache) is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lachen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.