Galgenen

Galgenen is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.

Galgenen
Location of Galgenen
Galgenen
Galgenen
Coordinates: 47°11′N 8°53′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSchwyz
DistrictMarch
Area
  Total13.3 km2 (5.1 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
  Total5,209
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8854
SFOS number1342
LocalitiesGalgenen, Siebnen
Surrounded byAltendorf, Lachen, Schübelbach, Vorderthal, Wangen
Websitewww.galgenen.ch
SFSO statistics

Sights

The main sights of Galgenen are: the Catholic church of St. Martin and the chapel of St. Jost.

References

  1. "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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