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Schwyz
Schwyz · Switzerland
City population
15,181
#73
in Switzerland
#2
in Schwyz
#31,093
worldwide
47.021, 8.654 · 92 km from Bern
About Schwyz
Schwyz is a city in Schwyz, Switzerland with a population of 15,181. It is the 73rd largest of the 73 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Switzerland, and the 31,093rd largest worldwide. It lies 92 km from Bern.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Schwyz
Rank in region
#2of 2
Elevation
521 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.021, 8.654
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 73 in SwitzerlandClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.