Eguisheim
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Commune of Eguisheim Street in Eguisheim |
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| Location | |
| Longitude | 07° 18' 24" East |
| Latitude | 48° 02' 37" North |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Colmar |
| Canton | Wintzenheim |
| Mayor | Pierre Hussherr (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 191 m–764 m (avg. 210 m) |
| Land area¹ | 14,13 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
1548 |
| - Density (1999) | 109/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68078/ 68420 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Eguisheim (German: Egisheim) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin département of Alsace, France. Population (1999): 1,548.
The commune was the birthplace of Pope Leo IX on June 21, 1002.
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