Hégenheim
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Hégenheim | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Hégenheim | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
  Hégenheim  Hégenheim | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′41″N 7°31′37″E / 47.5614°N 7.5269°ECoordinates: 47°33′41″N 7°31′37″E / 47.5614°N 7.5269°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse |
| Canton | Saint-Louis |
| Intercommunality | Trois Frontières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Thomas Zeller |
| Area 1 | 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2016-01-01)[1] | 3,532 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68126 /68220 |
| Elevation | 254–347 m (833–1,138 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Hégenheim (French pronunciation: [eɡənaim]; German: Hegenheim; Alsatian: Hagena) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is adjacent to the Swiss town of Allschwil, and is part of the Basel urban area.
Geography[edit]
Hégenheim is a village in Alsace next to the Swiss border. Basel is the nearest city, located few kilometers away. The landscape is a bit hilly because the village is situated near the Jura mountains.
Climate[edit]
According to the Köppen system, Hégenheim features a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) with just enough thaw in winter to avoid the humid continental climate (Dfb). Summers are modeately hot and sunny, while winters are often cold, overcast.
| Climate data for Hégenheim, Grand Est, France | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
25.2 (77.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
33.5 (92.3) |
38.4 (101.1) |
39.0 (102.2) |
38.7 (101.7) |
35.0 (95.0) |
29.6 (85.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
39.0 (102.2) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 3.5 (38.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
18.6 (65.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.9 (75.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
15.0 (59.0) |
8.6 (47.5) |
4.6 (40.3) |
14.3 (57.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.7 (35.1) |
2.8 (37.0) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
5.3 (41.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
10.1 (50.1) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.1 (31.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
1.6 (34.9) |
4.3 (39.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
13.5 (56.3) |
12.9 (55.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
5.8 (42.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −24.1 (−11.4) |
−23.8 (−10.8) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.1 (41.2) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−24.1 (−11.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 51 (2.0) |
48 (1.9) |
48 (1.9) |
59 (2.3) |
76 (3.0) |
85 (3.3) |
76 (3.0) |
96 (3.8) |
61 (2.4) |
49 (1.9) |
65 (2.6) |
51 (2.0) |
765 (30.1) |
| Source #1: climate-data.org | |||||||||||||
| Source #2: Records; Infoclimat Basel-Binningen | |||||||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Populations légales 2016". INSEE. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
External links[edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hégenheim. |
- INSEE
- Official site
- Travel Index guide (in French)
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