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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Haut-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé | |
Canton | Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | |
Community association | Pays de Ribeauvillé | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 10 ′ N , 7 ° 19 ′ E | |
height | 183-374 m | |
surface | 4.96 km 2 | |
Residents | 322 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 65 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 68340 | |
INSEE code | 68383 | |
Website | http://www.zellenberg.fr/ | |
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Zellberg is a French commune with 322 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ).
geography
Zellberg is located on a small hill in the Upper Rhine Valley on the edge of the Vosges, in the middle of vineyards on the Alsace Wine Route between Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr . The municipality is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park .
history
From 1871 to the end of the First World War Zellenberg belonged as part of the Empire State Alsace-Lorraine to the German Reich and was the county Rappoltsweiler in the district of Upper Alsace assigned.
Population development
year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2005 | 2010 | 2017 |
Residents | 325 | 304 | 311 | 327 | 354 | 343 | 391 | 397 | 369 | 322 |
economy
The place is mainly characterized by viticulture, and to a lesser extent by tourism, although tourists mainly head for the neighboring Riquewihr. The best- known vineyards are the Alsace Grand Cru locations Froehn and Schoenenbourg (these together with Riquewihr).
See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 707-709.