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'Schwyz' is a district of the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It is both the largest and most populous of the six districts of the canton of Schwyz, accounting for around half its surface area, and 40% of the population.
The district contains a total of 15 municipalities, of which the town of Schwyz is the capital.

Coat of arms	'Municipality'	'Population' (Dec 2005)	'Area, km²'
Alpthal	Alpthal	511	22.9
Arth	Arth	9918	48.6
Illgau	Illgau	776	10.9
Ingenbohl	Ingenbohl	7863	16.2
Lauerz	Lauerz	943	9.2
Morschach	Morschach	893	23.4
Muotathal	Muotathal	3543	172.4
Oberiberg	Oberiberg	771	32.9
Riemenstalden	Riemenstalden	75	11.2
Rothenthurm	Rothenthurm	2017	22.8
Sattel	Sattel	1566	17.3
Schwyz	Schwyz	14,302	53.3
Steinen	Steinen	3004	11.8
Steinerberg	Steinerberg	890	7.0
Unteriberg	Unteriberg	2289	46.5
	'Total'	49,361	506.4