Wattwiller
Wattwiller (Alemannic German: Wǎttwillr; German: Wattweiler) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of the Grand Est region, which lies in the north-eastern part of France.
Wattwiller
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A general view of Wattwiller | |
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Location of Wattwiller | |
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Coordinates: 47°50′13″N 7°10′51″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haut-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller |
Canton | Cernay |
Intercommunality | Thann-Cernay |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Mathieu Ermel |
Area 1 | 13.61 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,634 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 68359 /68700 |
Elevation | 266–1,121 m (873–3,678 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Located near the Vosges mountain rocky spur of Hartmannswillerkopf, Wattwiller was a strategic village in the Alsace, and suffered attacks in or near it during the Thirty Years' War and in both World Wars.
Nowadays Wattwiller is best known for its mineral water.
- Mineral water plant
- Wattwiller mineral water
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 1,714 | — |
2007 | 1,721 | +0.4% |
2008 | 1,727 | +0.3% |
2009 | 1,734 | +0.4% |
2010 | 1,741 | +0.4% |
2011 | 1,738 | −0.2% |
2012 | 1,731 | −0.4% |
2013 | 1,706 | −1.4% |
2014 | 1,681 | −1.5% |
2015 | 1,656 | −1.5% |
2016 | 1,646 | −0.6% |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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