Buschwiller facts for kids
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Buschwiller
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 Buschwiller
Location in France
Buschwiller
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse | |
| Canton | Saint-Louis | |
| Intercommunality | Trois Frontières | |
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4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi) | |
| Population
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961 | |
| • Density | 231.0/km2 (598.3/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
68061 /68220
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| Elevation | 282–372 m (925–1,220 ft) (avg. 315 m or 1,033 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. | ||
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Buschwiller is a small and friendly commune (which is like a town or village) located in eastern France. It is part of the Haut-Rhin department. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
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Discover Buschwiller
Buschwiller is a charming place in the Alsace region of France. It is found in the Haut-Rhin department. This region is close to the borders of both Germany and Switzerland. This makes Buschwiller a unique spot with a mix of cultures.
Where is Buschwiller?
Buschwiller is located in the Mulhouse arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative area in France. It is also part of the Saint-Louis canton. A canton is another way to divide up a department.
The village sits at an elevation of about 315 meters (around 1,033 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 282 meters, and its highest point is 372 meters. The total area of Buschwiller is 4.16 square kilometers. This is about 1.6 square miles.
People and Population
As of 2006, Buschwiller had a population of 961 people. This means it is a small community. People living here enjoy a quiet life. They are part of a close-knit neighborhood. The population figures help us understand the size of the village.
How Buschwiller is Governed
Like all communes in France, Buschwiller has its own local government. The mayor is the head of the commune. The mayor helps manage the daily life of the village. They make decisions about local services and projects.
- The mayor of Buschwiller is Christèle Willer.
- The mayor serves a specific term, which is a set period of time.
- Buschwiller is also part of an "intercommunality" called Trois Frontières. This means it works with nearby communes. They share resources and services. This helps all the communities grow together.
