Habsheim

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Habsheim
The town hall in Habsheim
The town hall in Habsheim
Coat of arms of Habsheim
Location of Habsheim
Habsheim is located in France
Habsheim
Habsheim
Coordinates: 47°43′49″N 7°25′11″E / 47.7303°N 7.4197°E / 47.7303; 7.4197Coordinates: 47°43′49″N 7°25′11″E / 47.7303°N 7.4197°E / 47.7303; 7.4197
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementMulhouse
CantonRixheim
IntercommunalityMulhouse Alsace Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilbert Fuchs[1]
Area
1
15.63 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
4,947
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68118 /68440
Elevation236–318 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.

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.[3]

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+58 in). It was built during World War I by German soldiers and Romanian prisoners of war as a military light railway.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20054,685—    
20064,684−0.0%
20074,744+1.3%
20084,785+0.9%
20094,825+0.8%
20104,865+0.8%
20114,865+0.0%
20124,944+1.6%
20134,881−1.3%
20144,820−1.2%
20154,758−1.3%
20164,833+1.6%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.


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