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Rothenthurm
Schwyzvillage
Total population
2,089
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Schwyz, Switzerland, Rothenthurm stands as a village. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 2,089. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.105°, 8.675°). The location receives about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Rothenthurm.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida8,742
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii Franch. · Magnoliopsida5,822
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta5,779
- Lesser Marbled FritillaryBrenthis ino (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta4,477
- Early Goldenrod, Tall goldenrod, Giant goldenrodSolidago gigantea Aiton · Magnoliopsida4,450
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta4,279
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia4,154
- Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida3,948
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2026-04-264 km N of Quarten, Switzerland
- M 4.1 — 2025-07-214 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
- M 4 — 2020-10-255 km ESE of Ennenda, Switzerland
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Schwyz
- Trachslau2.4 mi away
- Sattel2.5 mi away · pop. 1,402
- Alpthal2.8 mi away · pop. 445
- Schwyzerbrugg3.7 mi away
- Einsiedeln3.9 mi away · pop. 12,622
- Bennau3.9 mi away
- Brunni4.5 mi away
- Gross4.7 mi away
- Steinen4.8 mi away · pop. 2,775
- Schindellegi5.2 mi away · pop. 3,249
- Steinerberg5.3 mi away · pop. 896
- Seewen SZ5.6 mi away · pop. 3,075
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Rothenthurm
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 1370
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,412
- Wikidata
- Q66962
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771