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Sisikon
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Also known as Sisikon UR

Sisikon is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is situated on the shore of Lake Lucerne.

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Swiss town.subject_name
Sisikon
Swiss town.image_photo
Sisikon 0844.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Sisikon-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.canton
Uri
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-UR
Swiss town.district
n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code
6452
Swiss town.municipality_code
1217
Swiss town.area
16.30
Swiss town.elevation
453
Swiss town.website
www.sisikon.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bauen, Bürglen, Flüelen, Morschach (SZ), Riemenstalden (SZ), Seelisberg

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Sisikon

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Sisikon
Population
369
Area
16.46
Elevation
1497
Official website
www.sisikon.ch
Image
Sisikon 0844.jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
UR
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Commons category
Sisikon
postal code
6452
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1217
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  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transport
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Sisikon is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is situated on the shore of Lake Lucerne.

==Geography== thumb|Aerial view from 100 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1922) Sisikon has an area, , of . Of this area, 30.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 44% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (23.8%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). , 36.5% of the total land area was heavily forested, while 4.1% is covered in small trees and shrubbery. Of the agricultural land, 0.2% is used for farming or pastures, while 4.5% is used for orchards or vine crops and 26.3% is used for alpine pastures. Of the settled areas, 0.4% is covered with buildings, 0.2% is listed as parks and greenbelts and 0.6% is transportation infrastructure. Of the unproductive areas, 0.4% is unproductive standing water (ponds or lakes), 0.2% is unproductive flowing water (rivers), 7.7% is too rocky for vegetation, and 15.5% is other unproductive land.

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