Oberlarg

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Oberlarg
Coat of arms of Oberlarg
Oberlarg (France)
Oberlarg
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Altkirch
Canton Altkirch
Community association Sundgau
Coordinates 47 ° 27 '  N , 7 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 27 '  N , 7 ° 14'  E
height 482-740 m
surface 8.21 km 2
Residents 138 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68480
INSEE code

town hall

Oberlarg is a French commune with 138 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the community association Sundgau . The castle ruins and courtyard of the Château de Morimont ( Burg Mörsberg ) are also located in the municipality .

geography

Oberlarg is located in a hollow in the northern Jura in the south of Alsace . The Largue rises in the Mulde , in the catchment area of ​​which Oberlarg is largely located.

Watershed

In Oberlarg is the intersection of the catchment areas of the Rhenish tributaries Ill ( Largue ) and Birs ( Lützel ) on the one hand and the Rhone ( Allaine ) on the other hand, west of Les Ebourbettes on an unnamed mountain (727 m), near the border with Charmoille and Lucelle.

Neighboring communities

The areas of the following municipalities border on the municipality of Oberlarg: Liebsdorf in the north, Winkel in the east, Lucelle in the southeast, La Baroche (Switzerland) in the south, Levoncourt in the southwest and Courtavon in the west.

history

From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Oberlarg belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Altkirch district in the Upper Alsace district .

Population development

year 1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 225 162 174 157 148 146 143 146 138

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 432-435.

See also

Web links

Commons : Oberlarg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ National map of Switzerland, sheets 1065, 1066, 1085 and 1086.
  2. ^ Municipal directory Germany 1900 - Altkirch district