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Altkirch (, ; ; Frainc-Comtou: Artçhelitçhe) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

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Altkirch is a small town located in the Haut-Rhin department in the Alsace region of northeastern France. It is a commune, which is the basic unit of local government in France.

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Place details

Locality
Altkirch
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
5,564
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Altkirch
French commune.commune status
Subprefecture and commune
French commune.image
Altkirch1.jpg
French commune.image flag
Flag of Altkirch.svg
French commune.caption
The historic centre of Altkirch
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Altkirch France Haut-Rhin.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Altkirch
French commune.canton
Altkirch
French commune.INSEE
68004
French commune.postal code
68130
French commune.mayor
Nicolas Jander
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Sundgau
French commune.elevation m
310
French commune.elevation min m
274
French commune.elevation max m
392
French commune.area km2
9.54
French commune.dialling code
0389

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Altkirch
Population
5687
Area
9.54
Elevation
328
Official website
www.mairie-altkirch.fr
Image
Altkirch1.jpg
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Commons category
Altkirch
postal code
68130
male population
2700
female population
3037
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-89-40-00-04
fax number
+33-3-89-08-81-71
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7 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Demography
  • Sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Altkirch (, ; ; Frainc-Comtou: Artçhelitçhe) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

The town is traditionally regarded as the capital of Sundgau.

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