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Freienbach in Figures

Population
Freienbach is the largest municipality in the canton of Schwyz.

population on August 31, 2023: 16'873
inhabitants leaving 2022: 1,420
inhabitants arriving 2022: 1,639

Population by Village
Pfäffikon: 7'510
Freienbach: 3'119
Bäch: 1'664
Wilen: 3'896
Hurden: 296

Religious Affiliation
The national churches have a strong presence.

Roman Catholic: 6'409
Swiss Protestand: 2'580
others: 7'846

Economy
Regional small and medium enterprises and international corporations appreciate Freienbach as a business location. International financial service providers are a sector of worldwide importance.

business (2017): 2,546
jobs (2017): 14,670
agriculture: 132
industry and trades: 2'727
services: 11'811

Area
The area of the municipality of Freienbach is 20.31 km2. 35,9% of that area is cultivated land and 13.7% is forested.

Pfäffikon: 11.5 km2
Freienbach: 3 km2
Wilen: 2.5 km2
Bäch: 2 km2
Hurden: 1.31 km2