Guevenatten

Guevenatten (German: Gevenatten) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

Guevenatten
Commune
The chapel in Guevenatten
Coat of arms
Location of Guevenatten
Guevenatten
Guevenatten
Coordinates: 47°40′58″N 7°04′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementAltkirch
CantonMasevaux
IntercommunalitySud Alsace Largue
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Schittly
Area
1
2.15 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
140
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68114 /68210
Elevation305–371 m (1,001–1,217 ft)
(avg. 315 m or 1,033 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Situated 6 km northwest of Dannemarie, Guevenatten occupies a rather rare site in Sundgau, because it is perched on the line of crests separating the valleys of Traubach and Soultzbach, both tributaries of the left bank of releases her(it).

Guevenatten stretches along the R.D.14, twice connecting the RN83 (Main road 83) to Dannemarie by Traubach-le-Haut. On the north of the village, the Sternenberg is the highest point in the municipality at 370 m.

The village preserved a rural character. The surface of the banns is of 217 ha, the used agricultural space represents 87,2%. The woody surface, included in the agricultural space, is of 58 ha of which 35ha of municipal forest.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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