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Altdorf
City in Uri, Switzerland
Overview
Altdorf, the quaint capital of the canton of Uri, is set at the foot of the Swiss Alps and famed as the legendary home of William Tell. The city blends historical charm with spectacular mountain scenery, making it a lively base for exploring central Switzerland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Uri
Population
9,401
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.88°, 8.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,025
Local Cost
$2,040
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
93
English
70
Temperature
5.8°C
Summer Avg
15.0°C
Winter Avg
-3.7°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
-28.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1536 mm
Internet Speed
230 Mbps
Upload
118 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
1
Cafes
12
Nightlife
8
Parks
12
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
410.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
22 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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