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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller | |
| Canton | Cernay | |
| Community association | Vallée de Saint-Amarin | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 52 ' N , 7 ° 3' E | |
| height | 375-1,190 m | |
| surface | 15.25 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,677 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 110 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68690 | |
| INSEE code | 68217 | |
 Mairie Moosch |
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Moosch is a French commune with 1677 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Thann-Guebwiller , the canton of Cernay and is a member of the municipal association Vallée de Saint-Amarin .
geography
The municipality of Moosch is located in the Thur Valley in the Vosges between Thann and the Col de Bussang . The municipality is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park .
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Moosch belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the district of Thann in the district of Upper Alsace .
Population development
| year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2,284 | 1,981 | 2.016 | 1.953 | 1,897 | 1,906 | 1.912 | 1,785 | 1,677 |
St. Augustine's Church
French military cemetery Moosch (First World War)
Moosch train stop
Bubalafels cascade
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See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 1054-1058.
