Altdorf, Switzerland

Altdorf is the capital of the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It has an area of 10.23 square kilometers.

For the former municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen, see Altdorf, Schaffhausen.
Altdorf
Municipality in Switzerland
Coat of arms
Location of Altdorf
Altdorf
Altdorf
Coordinates: 46°52′N 8°38′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonUri
Districtn.a.
Government
 • MayorBarbara Bär-Hellmüller
Area
[1]
 • Total10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi)
Elevation
458 m (1,503 ft)
Highest elevation
(Eggberge)
1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Lowest elevation
(Wildried)
432 m (1,417 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[2]
 • Total9,401
 • Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6460
SFOS number1201
Surrounded byAttinghausen, Bürglen, Flüelen, Seedorf
Twin townsAltdorf b. Nürnberg (Germany)
Websitewww.altdorf.ch
SFSO statistics
Memorial of Willhelm Tell at Altdorf

References
  1. "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. https://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/pxweb/fr/px-x-0102020000_201/-/px-x-0102020000_201.px; retrieved: 2 June 2020.

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