Bauen

Also known as Bauen UR

Bauen () is a former municipality on Lake Lucerne in the Swiss canton of Uri. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Bauen merged into the municipality of Seedorf.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Bauen
Swiss town.image_photo: 2013-06-08 Bauen (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 035.JPG
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Bauen Flag.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Bauen-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.canton: Uri
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-UR
Swiss town.district: n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code: 6466
Swiss town.municipality_code: 1204
Swiss town.area: 3.77
Swiss town.elevation: 436
Swiss town.population: 165
Swiss town.populationof: December 2019
Swiss town.popofyear: 2019
Swiss town.website: www.bauen-ur.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Françoise Planzer
Swiss town.mayor_asof: 2008

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Ortsteil
Official name: Bauen
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Seedorf
Official language: Swiss High German
Population: 169
Area: 3.8
Elevation: 436
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Lake Lucerne
Shares border with: Isenthal
Official website: www.bauen-ur.ch
Image: Bauen UR mit Kirche St. Idda.jpg
Dialing code: 041
Licence plate code: UR

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Commons category: Bauen
postal code: 6466
P8168: John Calhoun Phillips
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1204

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History
Geography
Demographics
Coat of arms
Notable residents
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Bauen () is a former municipality on Lake Lucerne in the Swiss canton of Uri. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Bauen merged into the municipality of Seedorf.

==History== Bauen is first mentioned in 1150 as Bawen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bauen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.