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Location within Alsace region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Thann |
| Canton | Cernay |
| Intercommunality | Cernay et environs |
| Mayor | Jacques Muller (Green) (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 266–1,121 m (873–3,678 ft) (avg. 360 m/1,180 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.61 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,762 (2006) |
| - Density | 129 /km2 (330 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68359/ 68700 |
| 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. | |
Wattwiller (Alemannic German: Wǎttwillr; Alemannic German: Wattweiler) is a communes in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Located near Hartmannswillerkopf, it was a strategic village during World War Two.
Nowadays Wattwiller is known for its mineral water.