Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin
Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin (Breitenbach; Alsatian: Bräitebàch or Bräiteba) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are Breitenbachois. Its official name distinguishes it from Breitenbach, Bas-Rhin.
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Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin (Breitenbach; Alsatian: Bräitebàch or Bräiteba) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are Breitenbachois. Its official name distinguishes it from Breitenbach, Bas-Rhin.
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The place name appears in thirteenth-century documents, and is composed of the words breit ("wide") and bach ("stream"). The valley in which it lies was a possession of the Abbey of Munster until the French Revolution.
• Name — Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin • Commune Status — Commune • Image Coat Of Arms — Blason de la ville de Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin (68).svg • Arrondissement — Colmar-Ribeauvillé • Canton — Wintzenheim • Insee — 68051 • Postal Code — 68380 • Mayor — Monique Hans • Term — 2020–2026 • Intercommunality — Vallée de Munster • Elevation M — 440 • Elevation Min M — 414 • Elevation Max M — 1165 • Area Km2 — 9.37 • Population — population_total • Population Date — population_as_of • Population Footnotes — population_footnotes • Illustration — Breitenbach Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin (Breitenbach; Alsatian: Bräitebàch or Bräiteba) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are Breitenbachois. Its official name distinguishes it from Breitenbach, Bas-Rhin. The place name appears in thirteenth-century documents, and is composed of the words breit ("wide") and bach ("stream"). The valley in which it lies was a possession of the Abbey of Munster until the French Revolution.
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