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Also known as Orschweier

Orschwihr (; , before 1989: Orschwir) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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Orschwihr is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region and the Haut-Rhin department. It lies in the arrondissement of Guebwiller and the canton of Guebwiller. The municipality has an area of 7.09 square kilometers and shares borders with Rouffach, Bergholtz, Bergholtzzell, and Buhl. Its postal code is 68500, and it is located within the Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park.

The population of Orschwihr is recorded as 1,070, comprising 523 males and 520 females. Another source lists the population as 1,046. The elevation above sea level is noted as 573 meters in one dataset, while other sources indicate elevations of 276 and 267 meters. The commune is twinned with Kerlouan.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Orschwihr is referenced by 373 other articles, and connects out to France, German and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Haut-Rhin.

Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Orschwihr
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
1,046
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Orschwihr
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Orschwihr.JPG
French commune.caption
A general view of Orschwihr
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason de la ville d'Orschwihr (68).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Thann-Guebwiller
French commune.canton
Guebwiller
French commune.INSEE
68250
French commune.postal code
68500
French commune.mayor
Marie-Josée Staender
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Région de Guebwiller
French commune.elevation m
259
French commune.elevation min m
225
French commune.elevation max m
573
French commune.area km2
7.09

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Orschwir
Country
France
Continent
Europe
Population
1010
Area
7.09
Elevation
342
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Soultzmatt
Image
Orschwihr.JPG
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Commons category
Orschwihr
postal code
68500
associated electoral district
canton of Guebwiller
male population
523
female population
520
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-89-76-95-07
twinned administrative body
Kerlouan
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Orschwihr (; , before 1989: Orschwir) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

==See also== Communes of the Haut-Rhin department Château d'Orschwihr

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