Lachen SZ

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Lachen SZ

Total population

9,529

Coordinates47.19°, 8.85°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

P

Piera Martell

Swiss singer

R

Rosmarie Zapfl-Helbling

Swiss politician

J

Jakob Bürgi

Swiss politician

M

Marc Klingler

Swiss ice hockey player

S

Sergio Luvualu

Swiss singer

Beatrice Egli

Swiss singer and television presenter

P

Patrick Parati

Swiss ice hockey player

J

Josef Helbling

cyclist

S

Sonia Kälin

Swiss amateur wrestler

Benjamin Neukom

Swiss ice hockey player

A

Albert Späni

Swiss sports shooter

Alexander Hahn

Swiss artist

H

Hans Bäbler Bebié

J

Josef Nauer

(1906-1987)

A

Adolf Frey-Moock

Swiss painter (1881-1954)

S

Sandro Zangger

Swiss ice hockey player (born 1994)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Schwyz

• Altendorf
  1.1 mi away · pop. 4,638
• Galgenen
  1.3 mi away · pop. 3,927
• Nuolen
  1.8 mi away
• Wangen SZ
  2 mi away · pop. 5,583
• Siebnen
  2.5 mi away
• Pfäffikon SZ
  3.5 mi away · pop. 7,222
• Schübelbach
  3.8 mi away · pop. 7,030
• Egg SZ
  3.9 mi away
• Tuggen
  4.3 mi away · pop. 3,469
• Freienbach
  4.4 mi away · pop. 2,889
• Buttikon
  4.9 mi away · pop. 2,133
• Feusisberg
  4.9 mi away · pop. 3,779

Browse all places in Schwyz →

Recently spotted species

Centre-barred Sallow

Atethmia centrago

Seen 2026-09-25

Rufous Grasshopper

Gomphocerippus rufus

Seen 2026-09-25

Yellow Shell Moth

Camptogramma bilineata

Seen 2026-09-25

Silver Υ

Autographa gamma

Seen 2026-09-25

European Globeflower

Trollius europaeus

Seen 2026-09-23

Narcissus-flowered Anemone

Anemonastrum narcissiflorum

Seen 2026-09-23

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Seen 2026-09-22

Northern Italian Wall Lizard

Podarcis siculus campestris

Seen 2026-09-22

Indian Milkweed Bug

Spilostethus pandurus

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).