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 2014)

• Total

41,575

• Density

230/km² (610/sq mi)

Time zone

CET (UTC+1)

• Summer (DST)

CEST (UTC+2)

Municipalities

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 41,575 (as of 31 December 2014).

Municipality	Population (31 December 2014)^[1]	Area, km²
Altendorf	6,666	20.5
Galgenen	5,097	13.3
Innerthal	190	50.2
Lachen	8,226	2.4
Reichenburg	3,418	11.6
Schübelbach	8,921	29.0
Tuggen	3,224	13.6
Vorderthal	1,032	28.0
Wangen SZ	4,801	8.5
Total	41,575	177.1

References

↑ Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 31 August 2015

External links

March 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 Obersee Nachrichten Radio Zürisee Zürichsee-Zeitung

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

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