Ungersheim
| Ungersheim Ungersche | ||
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![]() Ungersheim | ||
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Location within Grand Est region ![]() Ungersheim | ||
| Coordinates: 47°52′46″N 7°18′19″E / 47.8794°N 7.3053°ECoordinates: 47°52′46″N 7°18′19″E / 47.8794°N 7.3053°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse | |
| Canton | Wittenheim | |
| Intercommunality | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Claude Mensch | |
| Area1 | 13.51 km2 (5.22 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,972 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68343 / 68190 | |
| Elevation |
212–241 m (696–791 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Ungersheim (Alemannic German: Ungersche) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Grand Est in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.[1]
It is known for:
- the Écomusée d'Alsace, an open-air museum showing:
- 70 old, rebuilt Alsatian-style houses;
- many workshops of local traditional crafts with working craftspeople;
- the "Eden Palladium", a unique museum of old-timer carrousels and attractions still working;
- "Le Bioscope", a leisure park dedicated to environmental questions, proposing amusing and educating activities.
Saint Michael Church
Silo of EAGGF
See also
References
- ↑ "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ungersheim. |
- Official site of the Écomusée d'Alsace (French) and German
- Official site of the Bioscope (French) and German
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