Lachen, Switzerland
Lachen | |
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Town of Lachen and Lake Zurich | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Lachen | |
Lachen Lachen | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°51′E / 47.183°N 8.850°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Schwyz |
| District | March |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2014) | |
• Total | 8,226 |
| • Density | 1,580/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8853 |
| SFOS number | 1344 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-SZ |
| Surrounded by | Altendorf, Galgenen, Jona (SG), Wangen |
| Twin towns | Schramberg (Germany) |
| Website | www.lachen.ch |
Lachen (German pronunciation: [ˈlaxn̩] ⓘ; High Alemannic: Lache) is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.