Ammerschwihr

Ammerschwihr
Commune
The church in Ammerschwihr
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°07′34″N 7°16′57″E / 48.1261°N 7.2825°E / 48.1261; 7.2825Coordinates: 48°07′34″N 7°16′57″E / 48.1261°N 7.2825°E / 48.1261; 7.2825
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Canton	Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Intercommunality
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Reinstettel
Area 1	19.66 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	1,768
• Density	90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	68005 /68770
Elevation	193–882 m (633–2,894 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.

Ammerschwihr (French pronunciation: ​[aməʁʃviʁ]; German: Ammerschweier) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Its inhabitants are called Ammerschwihriens.

Geography[]

Ammerschwihr is a small town located on the Wine Road of Alsace. Its main economical resources come from wine-growing, in particular its famous vineyard Kaefferkopf, situated on a hill, and one of the Alsace Grand Cru vineyards.

Demography[]

• 1836: 2000
• 1962: 1341
• 1968: 1405
• 1975: 1448
• 1982: 1566
• 1990: 1869
• 1999: 1892
• 2006: 1938

See also[]

• Communes of the Haut-Rhin department

References[]

• INSEE commune file

External links[]

• Alsace Wine Road
• Panoramic photo of Ammerschwihr

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