Aspach-Michelbach
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Aspach-Michelbach Àschbàch-Mìchelbàch |
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller | |
| Canton | Cernay | |
| Community association | Thann-Cernay | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 46 ' N , 7 ° 8' E | |
| height | 301-403 m | |
| surface | 12.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,788 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 149 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68700 | |
| INSEE code | 68012 | |
 Town hall of Aspach-Michelbach (in Aspach-le-Haut) |
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Aspach-Michelbach ( Alsatian Àschbàch-Mìchelbàch ) is a French commune with 1,849 inhabitants in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region . The place belongs to the Arrondissement Thann-Guebwiller and the canton of Cernay . In addition, the community is part of the Thann-Cernay community association founded in 2013 .
The municipality was created with effect from January 1, 2016 as Commune nouvelle through the merger of the previous municipalities Aspach-le-Haut and Michelbach . The town hall (Mairie) of the new municipality is located in the building of the previous town hall of Aspach-le-Haut.
geography
Aspach-Michelbach is located around 16 kilometers west-northwest of Mulhouse in the south of the Haut-Rhin department. The community consists of the settlements Aspach-le-Haut and Michelbach and individual farmsteads. The Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park begins to the west of the municipality . In the south of the municipality is the Barrage de Michelbach reservoir . Large parts in the southwest of the municipality are forested.
Neighboring communities are Vieux-Thann in the north-west and north, Cernay in the north-east and east, Aspach-le-Bas in the east and south-east, Guewenheim in the south-west, and Roderen and Leimbach in the west.
Population distribution and extrapolation
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) |
Altitude (m) | Population (Census) | ||||||||||
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| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 1 | 2008 2 | 2011 1 | 2013 2 | 2016 3 | ||||
| Aspach-le-Haut | 68012 | 8.68 | 301-402 | 513 | 562 | 561 | 591 | 871 | 1,123 | 1,383 | 1,448 | 1471 | 1,509 | 1.48 |
| Michelbach | 68206 | 3.35 | 316-403 | 146 | 146 | 181 | 247 | 232 | 233 | 304 | 337 | 369 | 340 | 327 |
| Aspach-Michelbach | 68012 | 12.03 | 659 | 708 | 742 | 838 | 1.103 | 1,356 | 1,687 | 1,785 | 1,840 | 1,849 | 1,807 | |
