Habsheim
Habsheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.[2]
Habsheim | |
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 The town hall in Habsheim | |
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Location of Habsheim 
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  Habsheim  Habsheim | |
| Coordinates: 47°43′49″N 7°25′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse |
| Canton | Rixheim |
| Intercommunality | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Gilbert Fuchs |
| Area 1 | 15.63 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,894 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68118 /68440 |
| Elevation | 236–318 m (774–1,043 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
The Thalbahn Habsheim was a 24.6 km (15.3 mi) long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11 5⁄8 in). It was built during World War I by German soldiers and Romanian prisoners of war as a military light railway.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2005 | 4,685 | — |
| 2006 | 4,684 | −0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,744 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 4,785 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 4,825 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4,865 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,944 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,881 | −1.3% |
| 2014 | 4,820 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,758 | −1.3% |
| 2016 | 4,833 | +1.6% |
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
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