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Schywz
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Coat of arms of Schywz
Coat of arms
Country Switzerland
Canton Schwyz
District Schwyz
Area
 • Total 53.18 km2 (20.53 sq mi)
Elevation
516 m (1,693 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 15,435
 • Density 290.24/km2 (751.72/sq mi)
Postal code
6430
Surrounded by Alpthal, Illgau, Ingenbohl, Lauerz, Morschach, Muotathal, Oberiberg, Rothenthurm, Sattel, Steinen

Schwyz is the capital of the Swiss canton of Schwyz. As of December 2012 it had a population of 14,663.


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