Waldhambach (Bas-Rhin)

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Waldhambach
Waldhambach coat of arms
Waldhambach (France)
Waldhambach
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Saverne
Canton Ingwiller
Community association Alsace Bossue
Coordinates 48 ° 56 '  N , 7 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 56 '  N , 7 ° 13'  E
height 225–374 m
surface 12.59 km 2
Residents 626 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 50 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67430
INSEE code

Waldhambach Protestant Church

Waldhambach is a French commune with 626 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the canton of Ingwiller in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It is located in the "Crooked Alsace" (French: l'Alsace bossue ).

geography

The municipality has a share in the Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord biosphere reserve .

history

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

Population development

year 1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 1048 723 756 761 694 626 682 666 626

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 344-345.

See also

Web links

Commons : Waldhambach  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Waldhambach at the Communauté de communes d'Alsace Bossue

Individual evidence

  1. Municipal directory Germany 1900 - Zabern district