Altdorf, Switzerland

For the former municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen, see Altdorf, Schaffhausen.

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

Altdorf
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Altdorf
Altdorf Show map of Switzerland Altdorf Show map of Canton of Uri
Coordinates: 46°52′N 8°38′E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Uri
District	n.a.
Government
• Mayor	Barbara Bär-Hellmüller
Area [1]
• Total	10.21 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  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	9,401
• Density	920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6460
SFOS number	1201
Surrounded by	Attinghausen, Bürglen, Flüelen, Seedorf
Twin towns	Altdorf b. Nürnberg (Germany)
Website	www.altdorf.ch SFSO statistics

Memorial of Willhelm Tell at Altdorf