Frœningen

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Frœningen
Frœningen coat of arms
Frœningen (France)
Frœningen
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Altkirch
Canton Altkirch
Community association Sundgau
Coordinates 47 ° 41 ′  N , 7 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 41 ′  N , 7 ° 16 ′  E
height 252-305 m
surface 4.44 km 2
Residents 739 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 166 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68720
INSEE code

Town hall and school building in Frœningen

Frœningen (German Fröningen ) is a French commune with 739 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). She is a member of the Sundgau community association .

geography

The village is located on the Ill and near the Rhine-Rhône Canal between Mulhouse in the north (12 km) and Altkirch in the south (10 km). The D 18 V also connects Frœningen with the neighboring communities of Spechbach-le-Bas and Hochstatt . The neighboring village of Illfurth is on the right-hand side of the Ill .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2014
Residents 443 453 496 528 467 606 600 700

Attractions

  • Sainte-Barbe parish church from the 18th and 19th centuries.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 55-57.

Web links

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