Höfe District

Höfe District
Bezirk Höfe

District

Coat of arms

Country

Switzerland

Canton

Schwyz

Capital

Wollerau/Pfäffikon

Area

• Total

37.6 km² (14.5 sq mi)

Population (December 2013)

• Total

27,884

• Density

740/km² (1,900/sq mi)

Time zone

CET (UTC+1)

• Summer (DST)

CEST (UTC+2)

Municipalities

Höfe District is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The coat of arms of the Höfe is per pale: gules, two lions rampant contourny or; and or, three lions passant gules. It has a population of 27,884 (as of 31 December 2013).

The district contains three municipalities:

Coat of arms	Municipality	Population (31 December 2013)^[1]	Area, km²
	Feusisberg	4,936	17.5
	Freienbach	15,870	13.8
	Wollerau	7,078	6.3
Total		27,884	37.6

References and external links

↑ Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014

Höfe district (Schwyz canton, Switzerland) at Flags of the World

Districts of the Canton of Schwyz

Einsiedeln Gersau Höfe Küssnacht March Schwyz

Districts of Switzerland Municipalities of the canton of Schwyz

Lake Zurich (Zürichsee)

Switzerland Canton of Zürich Horgen Meilen Zürich Canton of St. Gallen See-Gaster Canton of Schwyz Höfe March

Settlements	Altendorf Au Bäch Bollingen Erlenbach Feldbach Feldmeilen Freienbach Herrliberg Horgen Hurden Jona Kehlhof Kempraten Kilchberg Küsnacht Lachen Männedorf Meilen Nuolen Oberrieden Pfäffikon Rapperswil Richterswil Rüschlikon Schmerikon Stäfa Thalwil Uerikon Uetikon am See Wädenswil Zollikon Zürich Centum Prata Prehistoric pile dwellings around Zürichsee Turicum

Islands	Au peninsula Grosser Hafner Lützelau Saffa Ufenau

Rivers	Jona Limmat Linth

Valleys	Küsnachter Tobel Limmattal Sihltal

Mountains	Adlisberg Buechberg Etzel Pfannenstiel Üetliberg Zimmerberg Zürichberg

Landmarks	Albis Felsenegg Frauenwinkel Rapperswil–Hurden bridge Lindenhof (Rapperswil) Obersee Quaianlagen Rapperswil Castle Seedamm

Transportation	Lake Zurich left-bank railway line including S2 (ZVV), S8 (ZVV), S13 (ZVV), S24 (ZVV), S25 (ZVV), S40 (ZVV) S-Bahn Zürich lines Lake Zurich right-bank railway line including S6 (ZVV), S7 (ZVV), S16 (ZVV) S-Bahn Zürich lines LAF aerial tramway Quaibrücke Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland Zimmerberg bus line Zürichsee-Fähre Horgen–Meilen Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG)

People	Gerold Späth House of Rapperswil Lydia Escher Radio Zürisee Zürichsee-Zeitung

Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°43′E / 47.183°N 8.717°E / 47.183; 8.717