Andermatt

Andermatt
Municipality
Andermatt looking west through the Urseren valley towards Hospental in front and the Furka Pass in the back (March 2005)
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Andermatt
Andermatt Show map of Switzerland Andermatt Show map of Canton of Uri
Coordinates: 46°37′N 8°35′E / 46.617°N 8.583°E / 46.617; 8.583
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Uri
District	n.a.
Government
• Executive	Gemeinderat with 5 members
• Mayor	Präsidentin Yvonne Baumann
• Parliament	none (Offene Dorfgemeinde)
Area [1]
• Total	62.26 km2 (24.04 sq mi)
Elevation (Church)	1,437 m (4,715 ft)
Highest elevation (Pizzo Centrale)	2,999 m (9,839 ft)
Lowest elevation (Schöllenen)	1,289 m (4,229 ft)
Population  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	1,390
• Density	22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Demonym	German: Andermatter(in)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6490
SFOS number	1202
ISO 3166 code	CH-UR
Localities	Andermatt, Gurschen, Unteralp, Nätschen, Oberalp, Alp Rossboden
Surrounded by	Airolo (TI), Göschenen, Gurtnellen, Hospental, Tujetsch (GR)
Website	www.gemeinde-andermatt.ch SFSO statistics

Andermatt (Romansh: Ursera^ⓘ) is a mountain village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,437 meters (4,715 ft) above sea level, Andermatt is located at the center of the Saint-Gotthard Massif and the historical center cross of north-south and east-west traverses of Switzerland. It is some 28 km (17 mi) south of Altdorf, the capital of Uri.