Zillisheim

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Zillisheim
Zillisheim coat of arms
Zillisheim (France)
Zillisheim
region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
Canton Brunstatt
Community association Mulhouse Alsace agglomeration
Coordinates 47 ° 42 '  N , 7 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 42 '  N , 7 ° 18'  E
height 247-404 m
surface 8.22 km 2
Residents 2,572 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 313 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 68720
INSEE code 68384

Mairie Zillisheim

Zillisheim is a French commune with 2572 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ).

geography

The community of Zillisheim is located on the right side of the Ill , a few kilometers south of Mulhouse . Zillisheim has a train station on the Paris – Mulhouse line , where the TER Alsace and TER Franche-Comté trains stop . Neighboring communities of Zillisheim are Didenheim in the north, Brunstatt in the northeast, Flaxlanden in the east, Steinbrunn-le-Haut in the southeast, Luemschwiller in the south, Illfurth in the southwest, Frœningen in the west and Hochstatt in the northwest.

history

Zillisheim is one of the oldest villages in Alsace. It is first mentioned in 792 as Zullineshaim . Later Zilleneshaim or Züllisheim are also mentioned as names , then in 1448 Zulissen .

In the 17th century, the place came to a branch of the Lords of Pfirt , who built a castle with 365 windows there. Several members of these families were also buried there.

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

Population development

year 1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1,654 1435 1758 1951 1936 1919 2356 2544 2572

  • Laurentiuskirche

  • Episcopal College

  • War memorial

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Haut-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-036-1 , pp. 875-877.

See also

Web links

Commons : Zillisheim  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Christian von Stramberg , Anton Joseph Weidenbach : Memorable and useful Rhenish antiquarian ... Dept. 2, Volume 10, Rudolph Friedrich Christian Hergt , Koblenz 1861, p. 336 full text in the Google book search
  2. ^ Theobald Walter: The grave inscriptions of the district of Upper Alsace from the earliest times to 1820 . Verlag der J. Boltzeschen Buchhandlung, Gebweiler 1904, pp. 140 f., Archive.org
  3. ↑ a b Register of municipalities in Germany 1900 - Mülhausen district