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Political representation at cantonal level

Cantonal government:

Cantonal parliament:

Political representation in the national parliament

House of Representatives:

Gabi Huber, Radical Party

Senate:

Hansheiri Inderkum and Hansruedi Stadler, Christian Democratic Party

Josef Arnold, Heidi Zgraggen, Isidor Baumann

Josef Dittli, Stefan Fryberg

Markus Züst

Markus Stadler

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Capital: Altdorf

Area: 1’077 km2

Number of communes (2006): 20

Resident population (2005): 34’700

Foreign population (2005): 9.6%

Per capita income (2004): SFr. 44’374

Unemployment rate (2006): 1.1%

Date of entry into the Swiss Confederation: 1291

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