Morschwiller-le-Bas ([mɔʁʃvilɛʁ lə ba]; German: Niedermorschweiler) is a commune located in the Haut-Rhin department of Alsace in north-eastern France. It is a part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, which serves as the inter-communal local government entity for the Mulhouse conurbation.[3]
Morschwiller-le-Bas
Niedermorschwiller | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Morschwiller-le-Bas | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Morschwiller-le-Bas  | |
  Morschwiller-le-Bas  Morschwiller-le-Bas | |
| Coordinates: 47°44′12″N 7°16′16″E / 47.7367°N 7.2711°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse |
| Canton | Kingersheim |
| Intercommunality | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Josiane Mehlen[1] |
Area 1 | 7.55 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,642 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68218 /68790 |
| Elevation | 248–311 m (814–1,020 ft) (avg. 265 m or 869 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Notably, Composer and organist Julien Koszul (1844–1927), who was the grandfather of both mathematician Jean-Louis Koszul and composer Henri Dutilleux, was born in Morschwiller-le-Bas.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,920 | — |
| 1975 | 2,122 | +1.44% |
| 1982 | 2,206 | +0.56% |
| 1990 | 2,445 | +1.29% |
| 1999 | 2,606 | +0.71% |
| 2007 | 3,126 | +2.30% |
| 2012 | 3,527 | +2.44% |
| 2017 | 3,766 | +1.32% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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