Uhrwiller
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Commune of Uhrwiller |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Alsace |
Department | Bas-Rhin |
Mayor | Alfred Slovencik (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 172 m–266 m |
Land area¹ | 11,02 km² |
Population² (1999) |
697 |
- Density | 63/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 67498/ 67350 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Uhrwiller is a small town (some would call it a village) in the Bas-Rhin (Lower Rhine) département in France. The German name of the town reflects its location in Alsace. It is about 45 km north and slightly west of the big city of Strasbourg.[1]
The demography of Uhrwiller has been quite stable for some years. The population of Uhrwiller was 697 individuals in 1962; 704 in 1968; 681 in 1975; 704 in 1982; 715 in 1990; and 697 in 1999 (the same as in 1962).[2]
[edit] Sources
- Uhrwiller, entry in the French Wikipédia (translated 27 September 2007)
- Google map showing Uhrwiller and Strasbourg