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Silenen
City in Uri, Switzerland
Overview
Silenen is a serene village in the canton of Uri, Switzerland, set in the Reuss Valley and surrounded by stunning Alpine scenery. Its small population and authentic charm make it a peaceful base for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore untouched natural beauty. Silenen provides an idyllic glimpse into traditional Swiss rural life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Uri
Population
1,949
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.79°, 8.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$3,130
Local Cost
$1,970
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
80
English
65
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
54.0
Airport
BXO
Distance
29 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 73/100.
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