Municipalities of the canton of Uri
Template:Short description There are 19 municipalities in the Canton of Uri in Switzerland.
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Mergers of municipalities
The 19 municipalities of the Canton of Uri were mentioned in the cantonal constitution and any merger had to be approved by a cantonal referendum that would change the constitution accordingly.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> A referendum in 2013 approved with 57%, the removal of the names of the 19 municipalities from the constitution, thus allowing municipalities' mergers without the need of a cantonal referendum.<ref name="srf">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The municipalities of Seedorf and Bauen were the first that voluntarily decided to merge.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The merger took place on 1 January 2021, after approval by the population of both municipalities in a referendum in October 2019; the population of both Seedorf and Bauen voted in favor of the merger with 80% and 69% respectively<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>