Illhaeusern

Illhaeusern (French pronunciation: [ilɔizəʁn]; German: Illhäusern) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Illhaeusern
A view within Illhaeusern
Coat of arms
Location of Illhaeusern
Illhaeusern
Illhaeusern
Coordinates: 48°11′06″N 7°26′08″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementColmar-Ribeauvillé
CantonSainte-Marie-aux-Mines
IntercommunalityPays de Ribeauvillé
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Herzog
Area
1
10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
702
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68153 /68970
Elevation172–179 m (564–587 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

In the village, the river Ill receives the Fecht. Its name means "houses near the river Ill".

Illhaeusern is famous for the Auberge de l'Ill, still one of the oldest 3-star establishments in France. It was managed until 2008 by Paul Haeberlin, his son Marc followed after his death.

See also

References

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


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