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Landser
The town hall
The town hall
Coat of arms of Landser
Coat of arms
Landser is located in France
Landser
Landser
Location in France
Landser is located in Grand Est
Landser
Landser
Location in Grand Est
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
Canton Brunstatt
Intercommunality Pays de Sierentz
Area
1
3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
1,626
 • Density 534.9/km2 (1,385.3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68174 /68440
Elevation 254–348 m (833–1,142 ft)
(avg. 260 m or 850 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Landser is a small town, also called a commune, in eastern France. It is located in the Haut-Rhin department. This area is part of the Alsace region.

Landser is a place where people live and work. It has its own local government. The town is known for its quiet, friendly atmosphere.

Where is Landser?

Landser is in the eastern part of France. It is close to the borders of Germany and Switzerland. The Haut-Rhin department is in the Grand Est region of France. This region is famous for its beautiful landscapes.

The town is part of the Mulhouse area. It is not far from larger cities. This makes it a good place to live.

Who Leads Landser?

Every town in France has a mayor. The mayor is like the town's leader. They help make decisions for the community. Daniel Adrian was the mayor of Landser for a time. He worked to improve the town for its residents.

The mayor helps manage local services. These include schools, roads, and public safety. They also represent the town to other parts of the government.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Landser has changed over time. This is called the population. Knowing the population helps us understand a town's growth.

Change in population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
339 330 1750 2114 1941 1687 1592

In 1962, only 339 people lived in Landser. The population grew a lot by 1975. It reached 1750 people. This shows that many new people moved to Landser during that time. By 2006, the population was about 1592. This means it became a bit smaller again.

What is Landser Like?

Landser covers an area of about 3 square kilometers. This is a fairly small size for a town. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 254 to 348 meters. The average elevation is 260 meters.

The town hall, or Mairie, is an important building. It is where the local government works. You can see a picture of it in the infobox.

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