Soultzeren
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé | |
| Canton | Wintzenheim | |
| Community association | Vallée de Munster | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 4 ′ N , 7 ° 6 ′ E | |
| height | 464-1,303 m | |
| surface | 18.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,121 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 68140 | |
| INSEE code | 68317 | |
 View of Soultzeren with the Lutheran Church |
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Soultzeren (German Sulzern , Alsatian Sulzere ) is a French commune with 1,121 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It belongs to the canton of Wintzenheim and the Vallée de Munster community association .
geography
Soultzeren is located in the upper Münstertal in the Alsatian Vosges . The Forlenweiher ( Lac des Truites ) and the Sulzerner See (French: Lac Vert ) are small mountain lakes that testify to an Ice Age glacier . The Fecht stream flows through Soultzeren . The municipality is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park .
Evangelical Church ( EPCAAL )
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history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Soultzeren belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Colmar district in the Upper Alsace district .
Population development
| year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 1380 | 1057 | 1070 | 1061 | 969 | 1024 | 1088 | 1165 | 1121 |
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 904-905.
