Hausen im Wiesental

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Hausen im Wiesental
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Coat of arms of Hausen im Wiesental
Hausen im Wiesental (Germany)
Hausen im Wiesental
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Lörrach
Mayor Martin Bühler (FW)
Basic statistics
Area 5.13 km² (2 sq mi)
Elevation 404 m  (1326 ft)
Population 658  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 128 /km² (332 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate LÖ
Postal codes 79687–79688
Area code 07622
Website www.hausen-im-wiesental.de

Coordinates: 47°40′53″N 07°50′26″E / 47.68139, 7.84056
The „Hebelhuus“, where Johann Peter Hebel lived for many years
The „Hebelhuus“, where Johann Peter Hebel lived for many years

Hausen im Wiesental is a commune in the Lörrach district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany

The eminent expressionistic painter August Babberger was born in Hausen in 1885 and the dialectal poet Johann Peter Hebel lived in Hausen for many years.

[edit] Geography

Hausen im Wiesental is located in the valley of the Wiese which is an affluent of the Rhine. The Wiesental, the valley of the Wiese, was one of the first areas within the grand duchy of Baden to be industrialized . The commune of Hausen is located about 30 km away from the swiss border.


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