Lachen, Switzerland

Lachen, Switzerland

Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Lachen
municipality_name = Lachen
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = Wappen lachen.png|pixel_coa=

languages = German
canton = Schwyz
iso-code-region = CH-SZ
district = March
lat_d=47|lat_m=11|lat_NS=N|long_d=8|long_m=51|long_EW=E
postal_code = 8853
municipality_code = 1344
area = 5.20
elevation = 408|elevation_description=
population = 7000|populationof = January 2006 | popofyear = 2006
website = www.lachen.ch
mayor = |mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places =
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities= Altendorf, Galgenen, Jona (SG), Wangen
twintowns = Schramberg (Germany)|

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

It is located on Lake Zurich. As of 2006, the population is 7000.

"Lachen" is also the German word for laugh or laughter.

External links

* [http://www.lachen.ch Official website] de icon


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