Falkwiller
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Altkirch | |
| Canton | Masevaux | |
| Community association | Sud Alsace Largue | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 41 ′ N , 7 ° 8 ′ E | |
| height | 286-351 m | |
| surface | 3.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 191 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 54 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68210 | |
| INSEE code | 68086 | |
 Mairie Falkwiller |
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Falkwiller (German Falkweiler ) is a French commune with 191 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Altkirch , the canton Dannemarie and is a member of the community association Sud Alsace Largue .
geography
The municipality of Falkwiller is located in the valley of the Largue tributary Soultzbach , about 20 kilometers southwest of Mulhouse near the Burgundian Gate .
The neighboring communities of Falkwiller are Gildwiller in the north, Balschwiller in the south-east, Buethwiller in the south, Traubach-le-Haut in the south-west, Guevenatten (point of contact) in the west and hedges in the north-west.
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Falkwiller belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Altkirch district in the Upper Alsace district .
Population development
| year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2014 |
| Residents | 195 | 136 | 143 | 158 | 175 | 174 | 178 | 198 | 183 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 306-307.
Web links
- Falkwiller on cc-porte-alsace.fr (French)