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Location within Alsace region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Altkirch |
| Canton | Ferrette |
| Intercommunality | Jura alsacien |
| Mayor | Grégory Kugler (2008–) |
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| Elevation | 520–811 m (1,710–2,661 ft) (avg. 565 m/1,854 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.87 km2 (3.04 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 389 (2006) |
| - Density | 49 /km2 (130 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68373/ 68480 |
| 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. | |
Winkel is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
The village is known in Alsace as the Ill river takes its source. Its inhabitants are called Winkelois and Winkeloises.[1]