Murbach

Murbach

Romanesque church, Murbach Abbey

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Murbach

Coordinates: 47°55′29″N 7°09′29″E / 47.9247°N 7.1581°E / 47.9247; 7.1581Coordinates: 47°55′29″N 7°09′29″E / 47.9247°N 7.1581°E / 47.9247; 7.1581
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Thann-Guebwiller
Canton Guebwiller
Intercommunality Région de Guebwiller
Government
  Mayor (20012008) René Gross
Area1 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 137
  Density 21/km2 (53/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 68229 / 68530
Elevation 396–1,420 m (1,299–4,659 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.

Murbach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in north-eastern France.

Murbach Abbey is located near Murbach.

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