Sondersdorf
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Haut-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Altkirch | |
Canton | Altkirch | |
Community association | Sundgau | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 29 ′ N , 7 ° 20 ′ E | |
height | 444-784 m | |
surface | 8.44 km 2 | |
Residents | 335 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 68480 | |
INSEE code | 68312 | |
![]() Mairie and school buildings |
Sondersdorf is a French commune with 335 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the arrondissement Altkirch , the canton Altkirch and the municipality association Sundgau .
geography
The municipality of Sondersdorf is located in the southern Sundgau , about 22 kilometers southeast of Altkirch and 25 kilometers southwest of Basel . The center of the village is 515 m above sea level. The Ill flows south of the village center . The community area extends in the south to the Glaserberg and about two thirds of it is forested. The district of Hippoltskirch belongs to Sondersdorf.
In the north, Sondersdorf borders on Bouxwiller , in the east on Raedersdorf , in the south or on the Glaserberg on Kiffis , in the west on Ligsdorf and in the northwest on Ferrette .
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Sondersdorf 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 .
coat of arms
Description of the coat of arms : In silver, a red heart over a sun with a face (midday sun ); a golden carpenter's saw (frame saw) placed over it.
Population development
year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2011 | 2017 |
Residents | 335 | 282 | 297 | 296 | 307 | 300 | 317 | 345 | 349 | 335 |
Attractions
- St. Martin's Church, built in 1778
- Chapel of St. Martin in Hippoltskirch dating back to 1148, restored in 1778 and 1953, when historique monument classified
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 446-449.
Individual evidence
- ^ Municipal directory Germany 1900 - Altkirch district
- ↑ Entry on culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved November 1, 2010 (French).
Web links
- Sondersdorf on ccja-jura-alsacien.net (French, accessed on May 27, 2010)