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Wittenheim
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Wittenheim (; in Alsatian Wìttana, ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Grand Est, northeastern France. It is one of the northern suburbs of the city of Mulhouse, and forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation. The commune contains two mining villages, the Cité Jeune-Bois and the Cité Sainte-Barbe.
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Wittenheim is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It lies in the department of Haut-Rhin, part of Upper Alsace, and is included in the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération and the arrondissement of Mulhouse. The town serves as the capital of the canton of Wittenheim and shares borders with Ruelisheim, Pulversheim, Cernay, and Richwiller. Its postal code is 68270.
The commune has an area of 19.01 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 254 meters. Its population is recorded as 15,553, comprising 6,901 males and 7,416 females. Wittenheim is twinned with Fontenay-sous-Bois.
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Place details
- Locality
- Wittenheim
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 15,747
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Wittenheim
- French commune.native name
- Wìttana
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Wittenheim, Mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Wittenheim 68.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Mulhouse
- French commune.canton
- Wittenheim
- French commune.INSEE
- 68376
- French commune.postal code
- 68270
- French commune.mayor
- Antoine Homé (PS)
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Mulhouse Alsace
- French commune.elevation m
- 230
- French commune.elevation min m
- 223
- French commune.elevation max m
- 254
- French commune.area km2
- 19.01
- French commune.dialling code
- 0389
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Wittenheim
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Mulhouse
- Population
- 15491
- Area
- 19.01
- Elevation
- 235
- Shares border with
- Wittelsheim
- Official website
- www.wittenheim.fr
- Image
- 2010 03 05 Wittenheim, carreau Theodore2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Wittenheim
- postal code
- 68270
- twinned administrative body
- Fontenay-sous-Bois
- associated electoral district
- canton of Wittenheim
- male population
- 6901
- female population
- 7416
- P8168
- Q140330
- native label
- Wittenheim
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-89-52-85-10
- fax number
- +33-3-89-52-85-11
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- Population
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- References
Wittenheim (; in Alsatian Wìttana, ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Grand Est, northeastern France. It is one of the northern suburbs of the city of Mulhouse, and forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation. The commune contains two mining villages, the Cité Jeune-Bois and the Cité Sainte-Barbe.
==Population==
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