Zumdorf
| Zumdorf | |
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| State : |
 Switzerland
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| Canton : |
 Uri (UR)
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| District : | No district division |
| Residential municipality : | Hospental |
| Postal code : | 6493 |
| Coordinates : | 684 264 / 162 728 |
| Height : | 1496 m above sea level M. |
| Residents: | 3 (2016) |
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Zumdorf is a hamlet (more of a single settlement ) in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland .
geography
The hamlet of Zumdorf is located in the south of Uris in the Urserental between Hospental and Realp and politically belongs to the municipality of Hospental.
History and population
Zumdorf had 50 inhabitants until 1851, but was then buried by a huge avalanche. Zumdorf is currently (2017) inhabited all year round by a single family consisting of three people and has been officially declared the “smallest village in Switzerland”.
literature
- Hans Stadler: Zumdorf. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2014.
Attractions
The small baroque chapel of St. Nicholas dates from the heyday of the village.
Web links
- Zumdorf on the ETHorama platform
- Restaurant Zum Dörfli - history of Zumdorf
Individual evidence
- ^ Hospental community
- ↑ «Game for your country» - round 7. Video in: SRF 1 from September 30, 2017 from 2:12:53.
- ^ Restaurant Zum Dörfli - history of Zumdorf
- ↑ Hospental community ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
