Biederthal

Biederthal
Bierthel

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Biederthal

Coordinates: 47°28′14″N 7°26′57″E / 47.4706°N 7.4492°E / 47.4706; 7.4492Coordinates: 47°28′14″N 7°26′57″E / 47.4706°N 7.4492°E / 47.4706; 7.4492
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Altkirch
Canton Ferrette
Intercommunality Jura alsacien
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Dominique Geyer
Area1 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 350
  Density 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 68035 / 68480
Elevation 375–530 m (1,230–1,739 ft)
(avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft)

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.

Biederthal (Alemannic German: Bierthel) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is located on the border with Switzerland, next to the Swiss villages of Rodersdorf and Metzerlen-Mariastein.

Saint Michael Church

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