Wittersdorf
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Haut-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Altkirch | |
Canton | Altkirch | |
Community association | Sundgau | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 37 ′ N , 7 ° 17 ′ E | |
height | 277-388 m | |
surface | 4.76 km 2 | |
Residents | 806 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 169 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 68130 | |
INSEE code | 68377 | |
Mairie Wittersdorf |
Wittersdorf is a French commune with 806 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the canton Altkirch and community association Sundgau .
geography
The municipality of Wittersdorf im Sundgau is located on the Thalbach , just before its confluence with the Ill . Départementsstraße 419 leads through the village from Altkirch to Basel .
Neighboring communities of Wittersdorf are Walheim in the north, Emlingen and Tagsdorf in the east, Schwoben (point of contact) in the southeast, Hirsingue in the south and Altkirch in the west.
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Wittersdorf 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 | 801 | 618 | 632 | 687 | 673 | 660 | 690 | 793 | 806 |
Attractions
- Church of St. Peter and Paul
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 88-89.