Winkel (Haut-Rhin)
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Haut-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Altkirch | |
Canton | Altkirch | |
Community association | Sundgau | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 28 ' N , 7 ° 16' E | |
height | 520-810 m | |
surface | 7.87 km 2 | |
Residents | 304 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 68480 | |
INSEE code | 68373 | |
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Winkel is a French commune with 304 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the community association Sundgau .
geography
The municipality Winkel im Sundgau in the south of Alsace lies at the foot of the Glaserberg . The Ill , the longest tributary of the Rhine in Alsace , has its source in the municipality .
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Winkel 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 .
Population development
year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 464 | 385 | 361 | 331 | 323 | 331 | 334 | 382 | 304 |
Attractions
- Laurentiuskirche
- Warth Chapel ( Chapelle de Warth )
- Ill source
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 454-459.
Web links
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