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Canton of Uri

Local name: Uri

Located in Switzerland Coordinates: 46°47′05″ N 8°38′30″ E

Canton of Uri
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Map showing the location of Canton of Uri Canton of Uri
Location in Switzerland
Population
36,819
36.8K
Elevation
1,913 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
18
listed under Canton of Uri

About Canton of Uri

Canton of Uri is a region. Location: Switzerland. Population: 36,819.

From Wikipedia

The canton of Uri (German: Kanton Uri [ˈuːri] ; Romansh: Chantun Uri; French: Canton d'Uri; Italian: Canton Uri) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation. It is located in Central Switzerland. The canton's territory covers the valley of the Reuss between the St. Gotthard Pass and Lake Lucerne. The official language of Uri is Swiss Standard German, but the main spoken dialect is the Alemannic Swiss German called Urner German.

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At a glance

Built
1291
Area
1,077 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • 200 sights and natural places within 10 km Langchälengrätli, Holzbiel
  • Listed here: Natural site: 9, Mountain: 3, Island: 2, River: 2

Places in Canton of Uri

18 places

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Canton of Uri

Sources & licences

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