Lutterbach
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse | |
| Canton | Kingersheim | |
| Community association | Mulhouse Alsace agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 46 ′ N , 7 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 244-272 m | |
| surface | 8.56 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,310 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 737 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68460 | |
| INSEE code | 68195 | |
 Town hall Lutterbach (Mairie) |
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Lutterbach is a French commune with 6310 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Mulhouse and the canton of Kingersheim .
geography
The municipality of Lutterbach is located on the Doller , a left tributary of the Ill . It borders the city of Mulhouse in the southwest and is therefore part of the Mulhouse agglomeration. In the south of the municipality runs the A 36 ( E 54 / E 60 ) car route, which crosses the two-lane national route N 66 ( E 512 ) here.
Neighboring communities are Pfastatt in the north and east, Mulhouse in the south-west, Morschwiller-le-Bas in the south, Reiningue in the west and Wittelsheim in the north-west.
history
Lutterbach was first mentioned in writing in 735 in connection with an already existing church. The place was dependent on the Murbach Abbey . From the beginning of the 14th century until the French Revolution Lutterbach belonged to the Cistercian - Kloster Lützel .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 3678 | 4036 | 4742 | 5039 | 5325 | 5581 | 5989 | 6310 |
Attractions
- Sacred Heart Basilica ( Sacré-Cœur ), built 1905–1907
- Statue of St. John Nepomuk ( Jean Népomucène ), erected in 1744 on the square of the Basilica, today on the corner of Rue Saint-Jean and Rue Aristide Briand
- Brewery building from the 17th century
- Pacifist monument Monument à la vie (1980): Relief with the motif "Panzer zu plowshares" on the cemetery wall (left of the main entrance)
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 1364-1370.
Web links
- Community presentation (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ History Lutter Bach on lutterbach.fr. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 1, 2011 ; Retrieved January 7, 2011 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
