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Uri

Altdorf · Central Switzerland · Joined Confederation 1291

German
36'963
Population
1'077.0 km²
Area
CHF 5'543
Median Salary
11.2%
Tax Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
19
Municipalities

Uri at a Glance

Geography

CapitalAltdorf
Area1'077.0 km²
Population Density34 /km2
RegionCentral Switzerland

Population

Total Population36'963
Foreign Population11.2%
Number of Municipalities19
Official LanguagesGerman

Economy & Employment

Median Salary

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CHF 5'543
/month
-18.3% vs CH

Tax Burden

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11.2%
Effective Tax Rate
-4.5% vs CH
Tax Index:71.5(CH = 100)

Unemployment Rate

0.9%
-1.2% vs CH

GDP per Capita

CHF 54'321

Housing & Cost of Living

Average Rent

CHF 980
/month (3.5 Rooms)
-32.4% vs CH

Average Premium

CHF 312
/month (Adult Premium)
-21.6% vs CH

Safety

Crime Rate

21.3
per 1,000 inhabitants
-52.9% vs CH

Quick Facts

Canton CodeURI
CapitalAltdorf
Joined Confederation1291
RegionCentral Switzerland

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Sources

FSO - Federal Statistical Office
FTA - Federal Tax Administration
FOPH - Federal Office of Public Health
As of 2024