Relay fields

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Relay fields
Coat of arms of Staffelfelden
Relay fields (France)
Relay fields
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
Canton Wittenheim
Community association Mulhouse Alsace agglomeration
Coordinates 47 ° 50 ′  N , 7 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′  N , 7 ° 15 ′  E
height 238-270 m
surface 7.42 km 2
Residents 3,959 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 534 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68850
INSEE code

Mairie Staffelfelden

Staffelfelden is a French commune with 3959 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Mulhouse and the canton of Wittenheim .

geography

The former mining community of Staffelfelden lies on both sides of the Thur , around eight kilometers northwest of Mulhouse . The Cité Rossallmend district was created as a workers' settlement for the workers of the Marie-Louise potash mine , which was closed in 2002.

history

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

Population development

1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
253 3164 3234 3513 3465 3331 3553 3.79 3959

Attractions

  • St. Gallus Church ( Église Saint-Gall )

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 155-157.

Web links

Commons : Staffelfelden  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Municipal directory Germany 1900 - District Thann