March District

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 2015)
  Total 42,104
  Density 240/km2 (620/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 42,104 (as of 31 December 2015).

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2015)[1]
Area, km²
Altendorf 6,744 20.5
Galgenen 5,141 13.3
Innerthal 193 50.2
Lachen 8,480 2.4
Reichenburg 3,418 11.6
Schübelbach 9,016 29.0
Tuggen 3,214 13.6
Vorderthal 1,014 28.0
Wangen SZ 4,884 8.5
Total 42,104 177.1

References

  1. Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (German) accessed 30 August 2016

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

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