Obermorschwihr

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Obermorschwihr
Coat of arms of Obermorschwihr
Obermorschwihr (France)
Obermorschwihr
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Canton Wintzenheim
Community association Pays de Rouffach, Vignobles et Châteaux
Coordinates 48 ° 1 ′  N , 7 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′  N , 7 ° 18 ′  E
height 220-350 m
surface 1.59 km 2
Residents 359 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 226 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68420
INSEE code

Mairie Obermorschwihr

Obermorschwihr (German Obermorschweier ) is a French commune with 359 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It is located about twelve kilometers south-southwest of Colmar . The place is characterized by viticulture, to which almost the entire district is dedicated outside of the buildings. The municipality is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 301 330 376 371 354 358 379 359
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Buildings

  • Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob ( Saint Philippe et Saint Jacques ) with a half-timbered bell tower from 1720

Community partnerships

There is a partnership with the French community of Assé-le-Riboul in the Sarthe department.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 1327-1328.

See also

Web links

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