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Wittenheim

Coordinates: 47°48′29″N 7°20′15″E / 47.8081°N 7.3375°E / 47.8081; 7.3375
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Wittenheim
Wìttana
The town hall
The town hall
Coat of arms of Wittenheim
Location of Wittenheim
Map
Wittenheim is located in France
Wittenheim
Wittenheim
Wittenheim is located in Grand Est
Wittenheim
Wittenheim
Coordinates: 47°48′29″N 7°20′15″E / 47.8081°N 7.3375°E / 47.8081; 7.3375
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementMulhouse
CantonWittenheim
IntercommunalityMulhouse Alsace
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Antoine Homé[1]
Area
1
19.01 km2 (7.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
15,262
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68376 /68270
Dialling codes0389[3]
Elevation223–254 m (732–833 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wittenheim (French pronunciation: [vitənaim] ; in Alsatian Wìttana, [ˈvɪd̥ana]) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Grand Est, northeastern France. It is one of the northern suburbs of the city of Mulhouse, and forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.[4] The commune contains two mining villages, the Cité Jeune-Bois and the Cité Sainte-Barbe.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 10,055—    
1975 12,562+3.23%
1982 13,380+0.91%
1990 14,324+0.86%
1999 15,026+0.53%
2007 14,451−0.49%
2012 14,512+0.08%
2017 14,317−0.27%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Dialling code for Wittenheim, showing local restaurants' phone numbers
  4. ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE