What is the population of Lachen?

The population of Lachen is 8,754.

Where is Lachen located?

Lachen is located at latitude 47.1833333 and longitude 8.85. It is in Switzerland.

Lachen is in the Europe/Zurich time zone.

The official language of Lachen is Swiss Standard German.

The population of Lachen has increased from 8,617 (2017) to 8,754 (2018), a change of 1.6%.

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Lachen: municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Population	8,754
Country	Switzerland
State	Schwyz (Switzerland)
Postal code	8853
Plate code	SZ
Phone Area Codes	055
Official name	Lachen
Latitude & Longitude	47.1833,8.8500
Official language	Swiss Standard German
Altitude	1,339 feet / 408 meters
Capital city	Lachen is capital of Outer Schwyz
Time Zone	UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time	04:06:58 (19th April 2026)

Lachen is located at 47°10'60"N 8°51'0"E (47.1833333, 8.85).

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Lachen has 1 neighbours.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2017	8,617	-	estimation process
2018	8,754	1.56%	estimation process