Arth

Arth
Municipality
The village Arth
Coat of arms
Location of Arth
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Coordinates: 47°3.801′N 8°31.309′E / 47.063350°N 8.521817°E / 47.063350; 8.521817
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Schwyz
District	Schwyz
Government
• Executive	Gemeinderat with 9 members
• Mayor	Gemeindepräsident Ruedi Beeler CVP/PDC (as of 2014)
• Parliament	none (Gemeindeversammlung)
Area [1]
• Total	48.50 km2 (18.73 sq mi)
Elevation (Kirche Arth)	417 m (1,368 ft)
Highest elevation (Rigi Kulm)	1,798 m (5,899 ft)
Lowest elevation (Lake Zug)	413 m (1,355 ft)
Population  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	11,983
• Density	250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6415 Arth, 6414 Oberarth, 6410 Goldau, 6410 Rigi Kulm, 6410 Rigi Staffel, 6410 Rigi Klösterli, 6356 Rigi Kaltbad
SFOS number	1362
ISO 3166 code	CH-SZ
Localities	Arth, Oberarth, Goldau, Rigi Kulm, Rigi Staffel, Rigi First, Rigi Klösterli,
Surrounded by	Gersau, Küssnacht, Lauerz, Steinerberg, Vitznau (LU), Walchwil (ZG), Weggis (LU), Zug (ZG)
Website	www.arth.ch SFSO statistics

Arth is a village, a town, and a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.

The municipality consists of the villages Arth, Oberarth, and Goldau. The four settlements Rigi Kulm, Rigi First, Rigi Klösterli, and Rigi Staffel on the mountain Rigi to the west of Arth are also part of the municipality.