Postcode area · Silenen · Uri

6473 Silenen (Silenen): key figures

6473 Silenen (postcode area in Silenen) has 1,245 residents in 2025 across 19.4 km², or 64.0 people per km². Population: +5.6% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,245 residents
  • 19.4 km²
  • 64 people/km²

6473 Silenen in numbers

Population
1,245
ranked 1,423 of 2,275
+5.6%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
64people/km²
ranked 2,057 of 2,275
Area
19.4km²
ranked 495 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
6.6%
ranked 1,945 of 2,040
Dwellings
591
ranked 1,686 of 3,164
Residential buildings
392
ranked 1,458 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
29.1%
ranked 1,490 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 6473 Silenen ranks No. 1,423 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6473 Silenen over time

1,1601,1801,2001,2201,2401,2602015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6473 Silenen had 1,179 residents in 2015 and 1,245 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,179
20201,180
20231,236
20251,245

All indicators for 6473 Silenen

Next to the value for 6473 Silenen: all postcode areas of Silenen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6473 SilenenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6473 SilenenSilenenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)591––ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,686 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)392––ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,458 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)29.1%33.3%23.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,490 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)19.6%14.9%23.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,769 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)64.5%68.0%63.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,062 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6473 SilenenSilenenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)41.0%31.9%56.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 2,026 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)16.4%11.7%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,192 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)33.4%46.9%13.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 679 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.3%1.1%5.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,015 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6473 SilenenSilenenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)6.6%6.6%29.8%ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,945 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6473 Silenen (Silenen)?

6473 Silenen has 1,245 residents in 2025. It covers 19.4 km², or 64 people per km².

Where is 6473 Silenen?

6473 Silenen (postcode area) is part of Silenen, in Uri.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6473 Silenen?

Share of foreign nationals: 6.6% (2025), ranked 1,945 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6473 Silenen?

Dwellings: 591 (2026), ranked 1,686 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.