Swiss Towns / Episode 131
Schübelbach
24 October 2026 · Schwyz
What happened in this episode?
In episode 131, Schübelbach was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'980 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'979 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Schübelbach lies in the canton of Schwyz. It has 9'919 permanent residents and covers 29.01 km², which corresponds to around 342 residents per km².
- Canton: Schwyz
- 9'919 permanent residents
- Area: 29.01 km²
Schübelbach's economy followed the Linth corridor.
The Linth and the Linth Canal, opened in 1816, served as important trade routes. An inn is recorded in Schübelbach as early as 1451, alongside later crafts and river-related work.