Which municipality in canton Uri is the most densely populated?

Altdorf is the most densely populated municipality in canton Uri with 999 residents per km² (2023).

How is population density calculated?

Permanent residents (BFS STATPOP) divided by the official municipal area in km² from swisstopo swissBOUNDARIES3D, including lakes and unproductive land.

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Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The most densely populated municipalities in canton Uri (2023)

Altdorf is the most densely populated municipality in canton Uri: 999 residents per km² (2023). It is followed by Schattdorf (334/km²) and Flüelen (131/km²). Sources: BFS population, swisstopo boundaries.

Ranking

BFS + swisstopo · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Density	Residents
1	Altdorf	999	10'198
2	Schattdorf	334	5'462
3	Flüelen	131	2'060
4	Seedorf	81	2'065
5	Bürglen	73	3'853
6	Erstfeld	67	3'950
7	Seelisberg	39	738
8	Attinghausen	38	1'786
9	Andermatt	26	1'588
10	Sisikon	20	401
11	Silenen	14	2'040
12	Spiringen	14	889
13	Unterschächen	9	725
14	Isenthal	7	457
15	Gurtnellen	6	505
16	Hospental	5	176
17	Göschenen	4	452
18	Wassen	4	428
19	Realp	2	158

How we measure this

BFS + swisstopo

Permanent residents (BFS STATPOP 2023) divided by the official municipal area from swissBOUNDARIES3D (swisstopo). Lakes and unproductive areas are included in the official area figure.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Uri is the most densely populated?: Altdorf is the most densely populated municipality in canton Uri with 999 residents per km² (2023).
How is population density calculated?: Permanent residents (BFS STATPOP) divided by the official municipal area in km² from swisstopo swissBOUNDARIES3D, including lakes and unproductive land.