Lachen, Schwyz

Switzerland

Provincial capital47.1922° N, 8.8532° E

Situated in Schwyz, Switzerland, Lachen is a provincial capital. It has a population of 8,754.

Population8,754

ProvinceSchwyz

Coordinates47.1922° N, 8.8532° E

CountrySwitzerland

Rank in Switzerland#202 of 13,198

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About Lachen

Geographically, Lachen is positioned at 47.19° N, 8.85° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Schwyz, Switzerland.

The population of Lachen is 8,754, placing it at position #202 among 13,198 localities in Switzerland.

Cities in Schwyz

Lachen is located in the Schwyz province of Switzerland. Other cities in the region include Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Freienbach. Lachen has 8,754 inhabitants.

Einsiedeln15,867 Schwyz15,181 Freienbach14,302 Küssnacht13,084 Arth9,850 Ingenbohl7,967 Schübelbach7,745 Pfäffikon7,310 Siebnen7,104 Wollerau6,883

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lachen?

Lachen has a population of 8,754. It ranks #202 in Switzerland by population.

What province or state is Lachen in?

Lachen is located in Schwyz, Switzerland.

Where is Lachen located?

Lachen is located at coordinates 47.19° N, 8.85° E in Schwyz, Switzerland.

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