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Ribeauvillé
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Ribeauvillé ( is the French name of Ràppschwihr (), a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015.
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Ribeauvillé is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Ribeauvillé and the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin department. It is located in the Upper Alsace region and the Grand Est administrative area. The town serves as the capital of both its canton and the arrondissement of Ribeauvillé. Its postal code is 68150, and it is twinned with Landau in der Pfalz.
The commune has a population of 4,938, with 2,166 males recorded. It covers an area of 32.21 square kilometers. Ribeauvillé shares borders with Zellenberg, Hunawihr, Aubure, and Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines. The elevation above sea level is listed as 989 meters in one source and 252 meters in another. The official name of the locality is Ribeauvillé.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ribeauvillé
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,961
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Ribeauvillé
- French commune.native name
- Ràppschwihr (Alsatian)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Ribeauvillé castle.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Ribeauvillé and its castle
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Ribeauvillé (68).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Colmar-Ribeauvillé
- French commune.canton
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
- French commune.INSEE
- 68269
- French commune.postal code
- 68150
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Louis Christ
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays de Ribeauvillé
- French commune.elevation m
- 240
- French commune.elevation min m
- 188
- French commune.elevation max m
- 989
- French commune.area km2
- 32.21
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Mairie de Ribeauvillé
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Ribeauvillé
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Ribeauvillé
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 4685
- Area
- 32.21
- Elevation
- 511
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Ribeauvillé
- Shares border with
- Thannenkirch
- Official website
- www.ribeauville.fr
- Image
- 0283 Ribeauvillé (Haut-Rhin - Elsass).jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Ribeauvillé
- twinned administrative body
- Landau in der Pfalz
- Commons category
- Ribeauvillé
- category for people born here
- Q18435893
- postal code
- 68150
- Commons gallery
- Ribeauvillé
- different from
- Ribeauville
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Ribeauvillé
- associated electoral district
- canton of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
- male population
- 2166
- female population
- 2563
- P8168
- Luke Treadaway
- located in protected area
- Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-89-73-20-00
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Travel guide
See
All three castle ruin sites are located northwest of the town centre and can easily be combined in one hike.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- History
- Sisters of Divine Providence of Ribeauvillé
- Population
- Sights
- Economy
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Ribeauvillé ( is the French name of Ràppschwihr (), a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015.
== Geography == The town is located around north of Colmar and south of Strasbourg. It lies at the base of the Vosges Mountains.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ribeauvillé” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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