Seppois-le-Haut
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Altkirch | |
| Canton | Masevaux | |
| Community association | Sud Alsace Largue | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 32 ' N , 7 ° 11' E | |
| height | 379-432 m | |
| surface | 6.27 km 2 | |
| Residents | 511 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 81 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68580 | |
| INSEE code | 68306 | |
Seppois-le-Haut (German Obersept ) is a French commune with 511 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ).
geography
The municipality of Seppois-le-Haut in Sundgau is located 13 kilometers south of Altkirch in the Largue valley , five kilometers from the Swiss border.
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in the 13th century. It belonged to the County of Ferrette until the Peace of Westphalia .
During the First World War in 1916 the place through which the front ran was almost completely destroyed. The reconstruction lasted until 1930.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 280 | 293 | 322 | 345 | 335 | 508 | 519 | 511 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 594-596.
Web links
Commons : Seppois-le-Haut - Collection of images, videos and audio files
