Neuwiller

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Neuwiller
Neuwiller coat of arms
Neuwiller (France)
Neuwiller
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
Canton Saint-Louis
Community association Saint-Louis agglomeration
Coordinates 47 ° 31 '  N , 7 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '  N , 7 ° 31'  E
height 327-421 m
surface 3.72 km 2
Residents 463 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 124 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68220
INSEE code

Town hall and school building

Neuwiller (Alsatian Neiwiller , German Neu-Weiler ) is a French commune with 463 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 , the canton of Saint-Louis and the municipality of Saint-Louis Agglomération .

geography

The community of Neuwiller is located on the southeastern edge of the Sundgau , about seven kilometers southwest of Basel city ​​center. Only about two kilometers of the municipal boundary are connected to French territory, in the north, east and south Neuwiller is surrounded by Swiss territory.

The neighboring Swiss communities of Neuwiller are Schönenbuch in the northwest, Allschwil in the northeast, Oberwil in the east and Biel-Benken in the south, the French neighboring communities Leymen in the southwest and Hagenthal-le-Bas in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 372 386 448 478 533 506 463
St. Margareta Church

Economy and Infrastructure

Most of the workers in Neuwiller are commuters to nearby Basel, other branches of business are hospitality, agriculture and small businesses.

The village has direct road connections to Schönenbuch , Allschwil , Biel-Benken , Leymen and Hagenthal-le-Bas .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , p. 626.

Web links

Commons : Neuwiller  - collection of images, videos and audio files