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 2012)
  Total 40,221
  Density 230/km2 (590/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 40,221 (as of 31 December 2012).

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2012)[1]
Area, km²
Altendorf 6,376 20.5
Galgenen 4,945 13.3
Innerthal 198 50.2
Lachen 8,004 2.4
Reichenburg 3,350 11.6
Schübelbach 8,567 29.0
Tuggen 3,003 13.6
Vorderthal 1,014 28.0
Wangen SZ 4,764 8.5
Total 40,221 177.1

References

  1. Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 29 August 2013

External links

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

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