Canton of Uri
canton of Switzerland
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Summary
Canton of Uri is a canton of Switzerland[1]. It draws 3,855 Wikipedia views per month (canton of switzerland category, ranking #13 of 28).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Switzerland[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Capital: Altdorf[5]
- Official language: Swiss High German[6], German[7]
- Shares border with: Canton of the Grisons[8], Canton of Ticino[9], Canton of Valais[10], Canton of Berne[11], Canton of Obwalden[12], Canton of Nidwalden[13], Canton of Glarus[14], Canton of Schwyz[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Altdorf[16], Andermatt[17], Attinghausen[18], Bauen[19], Bürglen[20], Erstfeld[21], Flüelen[22], Göschenen[23], Gurtnellen[24], Hospental[25], Isenthal[26], Realp[27], Schattdorf[28], Seedorf[29]
- Flag: Vlag van Uri[30]
- Legislative body: Landrat of Uri[31]
- Coat of arms: Fahne und Wappen des Kantons Uri[32]
- Part of: Central Switzerland[33], Waldstätte[34]
- Commons category: Canton of Uri[35]
- Licence plate code: UR[36]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[37], UTC+02:00[38]
- Archives at: state archives Uri[39]
- Inception: 1291[40]
- Highest point: Dammastock[41]
- Coordinate location: 46.783333333333, 8.6166666666667[42]
- Official website: https://www.ur.ch/[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:Canton of Uri[44]
- Commons gallery: Uri[45]
- Population: 36,433[46], 37,931[47]
- Number of seats: 2[48]
Why It Matters
Canton of Uri has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]