Flaxlanden
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse | |
| Canton | Brunstatt | |
| Community association | Mulhouse Alsace agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 42 ′ N , 7 ° 19 ′ E | |
| height | 257-403 m | |
| surface | 4.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,448 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 334 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68720 | |
| INSEE code | 68093 | |
 Mairie Flaxlanden |
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Flaxlanden ( German Flachslanden ) is a French commune with 1,448 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It belongs to the canton of Brunstatt .
history
A Marca Flachlantisse is first mentioned in 792, at the time of Charlemagne .
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Flaxlanden belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the district of Mulhouse in the district of Upper Alsace .
Population development
| year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 677 | 570 | 804 | 1084 | 1144 | 1101 | 1254 | 1465 | 1448 |
Attractions
- Church of St. Sebastian ( Saint-Sébastien )
- "Landwerlin" house from 1621, Monument historique
West side of the church
House "Landwerlin"
traffic
Flaxlanden has a train station on the Paris – Mulhouse line , at which the TER Alsace and TER Franche-Comté trains stop .
literature
- Etienne Bilger, Paul Stinzi: From Flachslanden's story. In: Annuaire de la Société d'Histoire sundgauvienne - Yearbook of the Sundgau Association. Association for History, Geography and Folklore of the Sundgau, (1958), pp. 57–69 Digitized by gallica
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 775-777.
Web links
Commons : Flaxlanden - Collection of images, videos and audio files
