Ungersheim

Administration
Ungersheim Ungersche
Ungersheim
Location within Alsace region Ungersheim
Country	France
Region	Alsace
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Guebwiller
Canton	Soultz-Haut-Rhin
Intercommunality	Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération
Mayor	Jean-Claude Mensch (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	212–241 m (696–791 ft) (avg. 220 m/720 ft)
Land area¹	13.51 km² (5.22 sq mi)
Population²	1,972 (2006)
- Density	146 /km² (380 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	68343/ 68190
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ungersheim (Alemannic German: Ungersche) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Alsace in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.^[1]

It is known for:

the Écomusée d'Alsace (fr), an open air museum showing:
- 70 old, rebuilt alsatian-style houses;
- many workshops of local traditional crafts with working craftspeople;
- the "Eden Palladium", a unique museum of old-timer carrousels and attractions still working;
"Le Bioscope", a leisure park dedicated to environmental questions, proposing amusing and educating activities.

References

Communes of the Haut-Rhin department