Ungersheim
Ungersheim
Ungersche | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Ungersheim | |
 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Ungersheim  | |
  Ungersheim  Ungersheim | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′46″N 7°18′19″E / 47.8794°N 7.3053°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse |
| Canton | Wittenheim |
| Intercommunality | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Mensch[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.51 km2 (5.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,432 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68343 /68190 |
| Elevation | 212–241 m (696–791 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ungersheim (French pronunciation: [uŋ(ɡ)əʁsaim] ⓘ; Alemannic German: Ungersche) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Grand Est in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.[3]
It is known for:
- the Écomusée d'Alsace, an open-air museum showing:
- 70 old, rebuilt Alsatian-style houses;
- many workshops of local traditional crafts with working craftspeople;
- the "Eden Palladium", a unique museum of old-timer carrousels and attractions still working;
- "Le Bioscope", a leisure park dedicated to environmental questions, proposing amusing and educating activities.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,113 | — |
| 1975 | 1,280 | +2.02% |
| 1982 | 1,430 | +1.60% |
| 1990 | 1,457 | +0.23% |
| 1999 | 1,633 | +1.28% |
| 2007 | 1,991 | +2.51% |
| 2012 | 2,062 | +0.70% |
| 2017 | 2,341 | +2.57% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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Saint Michael Church -
Silo of EAGGF
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ungersheim.
- Official site of the Écomusée d'Alsace (in French) and German
- Official site of the Bioscope (in French) and German
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